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Just after midday, we gripped the worn rope handles of a dogsled as 11 dogs surged across the frozen tundra of Western ...
Greenland Sled Dogs Shares a Deep Legacy With Humans, New Study Claims The relationship between Inuits and their sled dogs ...
Genetics researchers have sequenced the genomes of Greenland sled dogs, shedding light on both the development of this breed ...
Researchers analyzed ancient and modern genetic samples of the Greenlandic Qimmit breed to shed light on the long ...
A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.
Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...
Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest ...
The Greenland sled dog, or Qimmeq (plural Qimmit), is one of the few breeds that can still be found pulling a sled. They have been much more isolated genetically than other traditional sled dogs ...
Only 20% of people in Denmark, until recently one of the more politically pro-American countries in Europe, say they hold a ...
A new study in Science uses ancient and modern DNA to tell the Qimmeq’s story. It’s a story not just about dogs, but also ...
DNA From Greenland Sled Dogs – Maybe The World's Oldest Breed – Reveals 1,000 Years Of Arctic History Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers ...