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Researchers, Coast Salish People Analyze 160-Year-Old Indigenous Dog Pelt in the Smithsonian's Collection
December 15, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (TNSres) -- The Smithsonian Institution issued the following news release:

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Analysis Conducted To Pinpoint the Origin and Sudden Disappearance of the Culturally Significant Coast Salish Woolly Dog

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Researchers from the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History led a new analysis that sheds light on the ancestry and genetics of woolly dogs, a now extinct breed of dog that was a fixture of Indigenous Coas . . .

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