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URI Fellow Looks for Behavioral Evidence in Bones to Tell Story of Modern Dogs
July 30, 2019
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 30 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news:

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- 14 undergraduates awarded fellowships to do summer research

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Dogs wag their tails. It's the classic way we tell if Fido is happy. But does that behavior separate your mutt from a wolf or a coyote?

Kate Fish, a University of Rhode Island junior majoring in anthropology and biology, is testing that theory as she investigates . . .

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