“The key that a dog holds to unlocking something inside a person is enormous,” someone says in “Folktales,” and if that doesn’t sell you on the movie, I don’t know what will. In fact, if I had a ...

ITHACA, N.Y. – New research co-led by Cornell University examines thousands of years of Arctic sled dog ancestry and reveals when and how Siberian and Alaskan sled dogs’ DNA mixed. “There was a real ...

Last summer, a few dogsledding tours had to be canceled so the dogs wouldn’t overheat. BOLTERDALEN, Norway — Out of the dark, frozen vastness in this Arctic valley, a chorus of barks and howls ...

It gives new meaning to dog years. Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one particular type to be the oldest ...