{
  "id": 15418429,
  "title": "Archaeologists discover 1,200-year-old mummified hairless dog in Peru",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/archaeologists-discover-1-200-year-old-mummified-hairless-dog-in-peru",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-18T02:32:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily",
    "slug": "sciencedaily",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261016070644.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Archaeologists have discovered 1,200-year-old remains of Peru’s famous hairless dogs at an ancient Wari Empire burial site, including remarkably preserved mummies and puppies buried alongside humans. Their unusual teeth, diets, and burial arrangements reveal surprising clues about how ancient Peruvians cared for, bred, and sometimes discarded their dogs.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Live Science",
        "title": "Archaeologists discover the oldest dwelling in the Western Hemisphere at a 13,800-year-old site in Alaska",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/archaeologists-discover-the-oldest-dwelling-in-the-western-hemisphere",
        "published": "2026-10-16T20:54:58.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}