Our 2nd speaker Audrey Lin @undeaddandy.bsky.social told us about how aDNA research combined w/Indigenous knowledge uncovered the history of the Coast Salish woolly dogs 🐕 a culturally important breed whose fur was used for weaving 🧶. Learn more about her work: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... 3/n
The history of Coast Salish “woolly dogs” revealed by ancient genomics and Indigenous Knowledge
A 19th-century dog genome and traditional knowledge illuminate the life, history, and decline of Coast Salish woolly dogs.
science.org