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Cool Video Shows What Different Dog Breeds Looked Like 100 Years Ago Versus Now
PetHelpful via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoDo you ever wonder what a certain dog breed looked like 100 years ago? Many have changed over the...
Elephants Might Be Self-Domesticated, Scientists Argue
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of scientists is making a provocative argument about the nature of elephants. They posit...
Mink Can Un-Domesticate Their Brains
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 11 months agoMink Can Un-Domesticate Their BrainsJoe McDonald - Getty Images Researchers recently discovered that minks have regrown their brains post-domestication....
Burned dung suggests we may have been herding animals earlier than thought, predating agriculture
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBabe would have never had the chance to herd sheep or go to the city if not for the invention of...
How Did Cats Come Into Our Lives? Here's a Brief Look at the Long History of Our Domestic Feline...
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt barely needs stating: Cats are not dogs. While both these animals have joined human homes as...
Your pet dog likely descended from an ancient wolf, new study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe ancestry of pet dogs of today can be traced back to at least two populations of ancient wolves,...
Wolves Were Man’s First Best Friend. Why Did Dogs Take Their Place?
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMany of us are familiar with the domestication of dogs. We’ve heard some iteration of a story where...
What links our Siberian ancestors to a heightened risk of developing multiple sclerosis?
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHorses were first domesticated in the Pontic Steppes Русский: Игорь Шпиленок / Wikimedia Commons, CC...
Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWho run the world? Cats! Grace Cary/Moment via Getty Images A few years ago, I had the opportunity...
The real reason why dogs wag their tails
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe mystery of why dogs wag their tail so much has long fascinated humans. Now, scientists think it might be because their owners enjoy the rhythm of the...