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The Salish Wooly Dog Became Extinct In 1940, But New Research Suggests The Genetic Remains Of This Canine Can Still Be Found In Some Modern Day Pups
A few decades after colonizers arrived in the region, the Salish woolly dog became extinct ... and so compact were their fleeces, that large portions could be lifted up by a corner without ...
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Pelt of the woolly dog Mutton in the Smithsonian’s collection (IMAGE)
The 160-year-old pelt of the woolly dog Mutton in the Smithsonian’s collection. Researchers from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History led a new analysis that sheds light on the ...