Domestication syndrome refers to two sets of phenotypic traits that are common to either domesticated plants or domesticated animals. Domesticated animals... 35 KB (3,403 words) - 05:10, 9 March 2024 |
Self-domestication is a scientific hypothesis that suggests that, similar to domesticated animals, there has been a process of artificial selection among... 20 KB (2,418 words) - 03:08, 22 April 2024 |
Chicken (redirect from Domesticated chicken) share between 71 and 79% of their genome with red junglefowl. According to one early study, a single domestication event of the red junglefowl in present-day... 63 KB (6,018 words) - 07:20, 19 April 2024 |
Western honey bee (redirect from Domestication of honey bee) (2010) consider the domestication of western honey bees, at best, partial. Oldroyd observes that the lack of full domestication is somewhat surprising... 95 KB (11,408 words) - 11:23, 28 April 2024 |
Red junglefowl (category Birds of India) was domesticated from red junglefowl about 8,000 years ago, with this domestication event involving multiple maternal origins. Since then, their domestic... 31 KB (3,368 words) - 21:12, 18 April 2024 |
Susan J. Crockford (category Academic staff of the University of Victoria) upon the domestication of dogs. In the two-part documentary, she was called upon multiple times to give insight into the process of domestication and the... 13 KB (1,207 words) - 10:30, 26 February 2024 |
Cassowary (category Birds of New Guinea) in addition to fungi, invertebrates, eggs, carrion, fish, and small vertebrates like rodents, small birds, frogs, lizards, and snakes. Although all ratites... 54 KB (5,694 words) - 15:45, 29 April 2024 |
Barbary dove (category Domesticated animals) fastest known class of vertebrate muscles, contracting as much as 10 times faster than muscles vertebrates use for running. This class of muscles is usually... 6 KB (591 words) - 09:38, 21 December 2023 |
Cat (redirect from Domesticated cat) Felidae. Recent advances in archaeology and genetics have shown that the domestication of the cat occurred in the Near East around 7500 BC. It is commonly kept... 160 KB (16,406 words) - 01:46, 28 April 2024 |
Theobroma cacao (category Components of chocolate) two hypotheses about its domestication; one said that there were two foci for domestication, one in the Lacandon Jungle area of Mexico and another in lowland... 44 KB (4,463 words) - 17:21, 26 April 2024 |
Domestic turkey (redirect from Turkey (domesticated)) a large fowl, one of the two species in the genus Meleagris and the same species as the wild turkey. Although turkey domestication was thought to have... 38 KB (4,285 words) - 17:11, 28 December 2023 |
Mammal (redirect from Mammalia, anatomy of) are polygynous, but some can be monogamous or polyandrous. Domestication of many types of mammals by humans played a major role in the Neolithic Revolution... 212 KB (22,683 words) - 14:21, 20 April 2024 |
Selective breeding (redirect from History of selective breeding) challenging in such vertebrates as house mice. The process of plant breeding has been used for thousands of years, and began with the domestication of wild plants... 48 KB (5,849 words) - 18:48, 22 April 2024 |
Animal (redirect from Classification of animals) species have been described, of which around 1.05 million are insects, over 85,000 are molluscs, and around 65,000 are vertebrates. It has been estimated there... 125 KB (11,122 words) - 19:22, 27 April 2024 |
Fox (redirect from Sexual characteristics of foxes) study of an animal population modeling according to human domestication needs. The current group of domesticated silver foxes are the result of nearly... 42 KB (4,245 words) - 14:39, 20 April 2024 |
Aurochs (category Extinct mammals of Europe) in religions of the ancient Near East. Its horns were used in votive offerings, as trophies and drinking horns. Two aurochs domestication events occurred... 78 KB (8,483 words) - 18:50, 27 April 2024 |
Sclera (redirect from White of the eye) have naturally darkened sclerae, the result of melanin pigmentation. In humans, and some other vertebrates, the whole sclera is white or pale, contrasting... 16 KB (2,026 words) - 22:48, 18 April 2024 |
Vulpes (section Domestication) their parents. The silver fox is a melanistic form of the wild red fox. Though rare, domestication has been documented in silver foxes. The most notable... 26 KB (2,549 words) - 17:52, 13 April 2024 |
Mating (redirect from Duration of mating) reproduce sexually with external fertilization, including many basal vertebrates. Vertebrates (such as reptiles, some fish, and most birds) reproduce with internal... 14 KB (1,394 words) - 19:42, 21 March 2024 |
Bird (redirect from Excretory systems of birds) a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (/ˈeɪviːz/), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled... 233 KB (23,348 words) - 14:22, 29 April 2024 |
Cat intelligence (redirect from Intelligence of cats) consideration of the domesticated cat. The process of domestication has allowed for closer observation of cat behaviour and in the increased incidence of interspecies... 42 KB (4,694 words) - 17:31, 25 April 2024 |
Livestock (redirect from Environmental impact of livestock) were domesticated by 8,500 BC in the Near East and 6,000 BC in China. Domestication of horses dates to around 4,000 BC. Cattle have been domesticated since... 45 KB (5,342 words) - 06:40, 26 April 2024 |
transposon is active through the deuterostome evolution and domesticated in jawed vertebrates". Immunogenetics. 69 (6): 391–400. bioRxiv 10.1101/100735... 20 KB (2,419 words) - 18:31, 20 March 2024 |
Bovidae (category Encyclopedia of Life ID different from Wikidata) of the African fauna. The muskox is confined to the arctic tundra. Several bovid species have been domesticated by human beings. The domestication of... 65 KB (7,094 words) - 14:57, 26 March 2024 |
Mammalogy (redirect from List of mammalogy journals) In zoology, mammalogy is the study of mammals – a class of vertebrates with characteristics such as homeothermic metabolism, fur, four-chambered hearts... 8 KB (729 words) - 01:45, 8 February 2024 |
Fennec fox (redirect from Social behavior of fennec foxes) helps in dissipating heat and locating vertebrates. It has dark streaks running from the inner eye to either side of the slender muzzle. Its large eyes are... 17 KB (1,882 words) - 14:01, 1 April 2024 |