ANS 150: Domestication of Animals

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Biological Process

Like genetic selection in that the parent animal becomes isolated from the wild population → leads to genetic drift

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Cultural Process

How animals are integrated into human societies.

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Symbiosis

All conditions of permanent living-together of two different species.

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Dmitry Belyaev

Proposed a hypothesis that the primary factor selected during domestication was a behavioral trait which is called “tamability”.

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Phenotypic Changes

  • Dwarf and giant breeds

  • Piebald coat color

  • Blazed Forehead

  • Floppy Ears

  • Curled Tails

  • Wavy or Curly Hair

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Physiological Changes

  • Less seasonal breeding 

  • Later development of hearing & sight

  • Increased fertility