The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise that the migration patterns of these dogs mirror those of humans through ...

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

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 ...

Greenland sled dog DNA is a window into the Arctic’s archaeological past. The ancient breed — and its human partners — may have arrived in Greenland earlier than thought.

The sled dogs kept by Inuit in Greenland for nearly 1,000 years don’t share much DNA with wolves. Plus, stunning images of nerves across a mouse’s body and what needs to be done to stop the ...

No Second Lady, No Problem: Greenland’s Dog Sled Race Goes Barking On. One of Greenland’s national pastimes was nearly hijacked this week after the White House said the Second Lady would attend.

How Greenland's cherished sled dog tradition is threatened by climate change. By Juana Summers, Matt Ozug, Ashley Brown | Thursday, February 27, 2025.

A musher racing to the finish line during a dog sled race in Ilulissat, Greenland, this month. Credit... Joe Raedle/Getty Images. By Claire Moses. Published March 24, 2025 Updated March 25, 2025.

No Second Lady, no problem: Greenland’s dog sled race goes barking on . March 29, 2025 at 3:49 pm . By . JEFFREY GETTLEMAN. and . Maya Tekeli. The New York Times.