Wolf-dog hybrids arise: new insight into the eastern fringe of the Northern European wolf population
K. F. Tirronen, A. S. Kuznetsova
The study identifies five wolf-dog hybrids in Russian Karelia using genetic analysis of 35 wolves and 12 dogs, revealing hybridization and increased inbreeding in the population.
bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2023 · PreprintZoology