根据Some studies of wildcats, however, seem to call this theory into question. Wildcats don’t share hunting and feeding areas, and they don’t live close to people. Experts do not know whether wildcats were partners in their own domestication.得知,对野猫的研究表明,野猫是个独来独往的猎手...
Domesticationof cats 猫的驯化 Although the origin of the domesticated cat is hidden in antiquity, studies involving mitochondrial DNAsuggest that there have been two lineages of Felis catus. One lineageappeared in Asia Minor possibly as early as 6,400 years ago and dispersed northward and westward ...
The article reports on the domestication of cats. Carlos Driscoll, a geneticist at the University of Oxford, studied genetics from almost 1,000 domestic and wild cat species which showed that the domestication process took place over a long period of time and a widespread area. It started when...
THE DOMESTICATION OF THE CAT Sarah Hartwell, 2001-2014 Cats can live as cherished domestic pets or as tolerated wild/half-wild animals living in proximity to human dwellings. Domestic pets generally rely on their human benefactors for food and shelter, while the wild/half-wild cats live as sel...
B.Ducks, geese, rabbits, dogs, cats, and many other small animals have been domesticated. C.Although herbivores eat mainly plant matter, some species occasionally eat small animals. D.Humans quickly domesticated all large mammal species that were suitable for domestication. ...
head- a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle" Canis familiaris,dog,domestic dog- a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night" ...
2.domesticate- overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons" domesticise,domesticize,tame,reclaim animal,animate being,beast,creature,fauna,brute- a living organism characterized by voluntary movement ...
B.Ducks, geese, rabbits, dogs, cats, and many other small animals have been domesticated. C.Although herbivores eat mainly plant matter, some species occasionally eat small animals. D.Humans quickly domesticated all large mammal species that were suitable for domestication. ...
Domestication Aimed at making species useful to humans. Corn underwent domestication to increase kernel size and yield. 5 Tame Often for specific, immediate tasks. Elephants are tamed to help in logging operations. 4 Domestication Serves broad human needs. Domestication of cats helped control pest po...
The article reports on the domestication of cats. Carlos Driscoll, a geneticist at the University of Oxford, studied genetics from almost 1,000 domestic and wild cat species which showed that the domestication process took place over a long period of time and a widespread area. It started when...