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What Science Reveals About the Domestication of Cats
Cat Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThroughout history, felines have had a rather wild and intriguing journey. While one cat species has become domesticated, many others remain wild. Some...
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...
Farmer Hilariously Suggests Getting Baby Goats for a Better Alarm Clock
PetHelpful via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe domestication of goats dates back nearly 10,000 years ago. The reason for the early goat...
Wild African elephants may have domesticated themselves
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo elephants greeting each other at the Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa. Wild elephants...
Mink Can Un-Domesticate Their Brains
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 10 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...
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,...
Cats first bonded with humans after invention of farming, study decodes
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHumans developed close bonds with cats after they first made the switch from hunter-gatherers to...
The first dogs evolved from wolves in Asia — and maybe the Middle East — a study of ice age DNA...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"Dogor," an 18,000-year-old wolf puppy from Yakutia that was included in the study.Sergey Fedorov...
Researchers find clues as to what makes dogs man’s best friend
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoResearchers have discovered genetic clues to how dogs became man’s best friend. A new study suggests...