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Himalayan wolf-dog hybrids emerge as a threat to wolves and people
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Himalayan wolf-dog hybrids emerge as a threat to wolves and people

New Scientist · May 16, 2026, 8:00 AM

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

In Ladakh, Himalayan wolves are increasingly breeding with feral dogs, giving rise to a new animal known as khipshang that could injure humans and outcompete other carnivores

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