Search query: domestication
Categories: All Categories
13142 records searched, 87 records found, top 20 matches displayed
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words for articles published in the last 45 days:
developed (95),
climate (85),
team (83),
species (75),
cells (74),
used (72),
human (64),
help (61),
change (60),
water (60),
years (60),
data (57),
energy (55),
such (53),
carbon (51),
discovered (50),
time (48),
like (47),
materials (46),
even (44)
Published DNA from domesticated chickens is tainting genomes of wild red junglefowl, study finds - DNA from Domesticated Chickens is Tainting Genomes of Wild Red Junglefowl, Study Finds


The red junglefowl -- the wild ancestor of the chicken -- is losing its genetic diversity by interbr...
Published Unlocking the genetic code of peppers: New study reveals insights into domestication and diversity



Peppers are a versatile, flavorful, and widely popular crop, used not only as a healthy food source...
Published Managing domestic and wildcats is likely to remain fraught, new research warns



Current efforts to protect and restore native biodiversity is being threatened by difficulties in id...
Published Gut bacteria found in wild wolves may be key to improving domestic dogs' health



Gut microbes found in wild wolves may be the key to alleviating a debilitating gastrointestinal cond...
Published How domestic rabbits become feral in the wild



After sequencing the genomes of nearly 300 rabbits from Europe, South America, and Oceania, research...
Published Genetic patterns of world's farmed, domesticated foxes revealed via historical deep-dive



Domesticated animals play a prominent role in our society, with two-thirds of American families enjo ...
Published Early crop plants were more easily 'tamed' - Early Crop Plants Were More Easily 'Tamed'



Borrowing a page from what we know about animal behavior, archaeologists say that we should reassess...
Published Ancient megafaunal mutualisms and extinctions as factors in plant domestication - Ancient Megafaunal Mutualisms and Extinctions as Factors in Plant Domestication


The development of agriculture is often thought of as a human innovation in response to climate chan...
Published Ice Age wolf DNA reveals dogs trace ancestry to two separate wolf populations - Ice Age Wolf DNA Reveals Dogs Trace Ancestry to Two Separate Wolf Populations


An international group of geneticists and archaeologists have found that the ancestry of dogs can be...
Published Earliest evidence for domestic yak found using both archaeology, ancient DNA



The high-altitude hero of the Himalayas, yak are among the few large animals that can survive the ex...
Published Olive trees were first domesticated 7,000 years ago, study finds - Olive Trees Were First Domesticated 7,000 Years Ago, Study Finds


A new study has unraveled the earliest evidence for domestication of a fruit tree, researchers repor ...
Published New research documents domestic cattle genetics in modern bison herds - New Research Documents Domestic Cattle Genetics in Modern Bison Herds


A new study has revealed the strongest evidence to date that all bison in North America carry multip...
Published More than meows: How bacteria help cats communicate



Many mammals, from domestic cats and dogs to giant pandas, use scent to communicate with each other. ...
Published Study reveals 'cozy domesticity' of prehistoric stilt-house dwellers in England's ancient marshland



Detailed reports on thousands of artifacts pulled from 'Britain's Pompeii' reveals the surprisingly...
Published Ramping up domestic graphite production could aid the green energy transition - Ramping Up Domestic Graphite Production Could Aid the Green Energy Transition


Given the growing importance of graphite in energy storage technologies, a team of esearchers has co...
Published One of Europe's most ancient domestic dogs lived in the Basque Country - One of Europe's Most Ancient Domestic Dogs Lived in the Basque Country


Wolf domestication occurred earlier than proposed until now, at least in western Europe. That possib ...
Published The world's first horse riders - The World's First Horse Riders: A Look into the History of Horse Domestication


Researchers have discovered evidence of horse riding by studying the remains of human skeletons foun...
Published Genetic signatures of domestication identified in pigs, chickens



Wild boars and red junglefowl gave rise to common pigs and chickens. These animals' genes evolved to...
Published From pets to pests: How domestic rabbits survive the wilderness



How do rabbits go from fluffy pets to marauding invaders? Rabbits have colonized countries worldwide...
Published Climate change can alter the risk of succumbing to infectious diseases



A new Europe-wide study investigated the prevalence of protozoans, bacteria and viruses potentially...