An illustration of the extinct Falkland Island wolf produced by George Waterhouse in 1839, following Charles Darwin’s famous trip aboard the H.M.S. Beagle.

Illustration of Falkland Islands wolf from Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By George R. Waterhouse. In 1996, Cooper travelled to London’s Natural History Museum to check out one of only ...

The enigmatic, now-extinct Falkland Islands wolf had human visitors on the remote archipelago up to 1,070 years ago. The find suggests that Indigenous people could have originally brought the ...

The Falkland Islands sit roughly 300 miles east of Argentina in the southern Atlantic Ocean. They were uninhabited when English captain John Strong first visited in the late 17th century and weren ...

The 320-year-old mystery of the origins of the now-extinct Falkland Islands wolf and how it came to be the only land-based mammal on the island has been solved by Australian researchers.

Falkland Island fox or “Antarctic Wolf” by John Gerrard Keulemans,1890. Wikimedia Commons. The Falkland Islands also quadrupled in size. As a result the marine strait separating the two shrank ...

When Charles Darwin's reached the Falkland Islands on his famed voyage, he discovered there a "large wolf-like fox" found nowhere else in the world. "As far as I am aware," he would later write in ...

The mystery of how the Falkland Islands wolf became the only land-based mammal on an isolated island was first brought up by British explorers in 1690.

Genetic analysis of the now-extinct Falkland Islands Wolf has answered a biological riddle that caught the attention of a young Charles Darwin, and helped shape his understanding of evolution.

Volume 3 (1852-1982): 732 pages, with maps, tables, 229 illustrations in colour and black & white. The Falklands Saga describes the history and legal status of the Falkland Islands in four A4 ...

The 320-year-old mystery of the origins of the now-extinct Falkland Islands wolf and how it came to be the only land-based mammal on the island has been solved by Australian researchers.