Thursday, 24 April 2014

The story of animal domestication retold

FARM NEWS
The story of animal domestication retold
Aberdeen UK (SPX) Apr 22, 2014 - Many of our ideas about domestication derive from Charles Darwin, whose ideas in turn were strongly influenced by British animal-breeding practices during the 19th century, a period when landowners vigorously pursued systematic livestock improvement. It is from Darwin that we inherit the ideas that domestication involved isolation of captive animals from wild species and total human contro ... more


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