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Researchers analyzed ancient and modern genetic samples of the Greenlandic Qimmit breed to shed light on the long ...
Greenland's relatively isolated indigenous culture finds itself increasingly exposed to the world just as Trump pushes to ...
Maaliaana grew up as a beloved child and knew that her biological father was a British whaler. In our Inuit culture, babies ...
Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...
A study published on July 10 in the journal Science maps the path of Greenland sled dogs from their ancient origins to the present day. Researchers sequenced the genomes of 92 dogs from regions of ...
Most visitors only get a fleeting glimpse of the country. With more time, travelers can hike past cobalt fjords, verdant ...
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 ...
Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...
Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest ...
A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.
For centuries, Denmark has presented itself as a good colonial power in Greenland. But, over time, the dark history of a ...
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We’re waiting for you. “Come visit Greenland,” said ...