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 ...

Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...

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 ...

A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.

Genomic data shed light on how populations of sled dogs — and their human handlers — have shifted over past 800 years.

Bernese mountain dog vs. Greater Swiss mountain dog These two hunksters have a lot in common. To start, they both have a ...

“We fell for the cute, cuddly little puppy with the impressive kennel name of Seawolf Kazmaier Tuffenuff, but he was called ...

What kind of dog leads a sled team across frozen lakes, without constant human guidance? What kind of breed can spend hours in the snow, alert but not anxious, focused but free? The answer lies in a ...

The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise ...