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Jun 3, 2019 · Domestication is hypothesized to drive correlated responses in animal morphology, physiology and behaviour, a phenomenon known as the domestication syndrome. However, we...
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Domestication syndrome refers to two sets of phenotypic traits that are common to either domesticated plants [1] [2] or domesticated animals. [3] Domesticated animals tend to be smaller and less aggressive than their wild counterparts, they may also have floppy ears, variations to coat color, a smaller brain, and a shorter muzzle.
Jun 3, 2019 · These findings suggest that domestication broadly acts on suites of behaviours in concert and indicate that the strength and direction of behavioural correlations in dogs are dependent on the domestication history of the dog breeds being considered (i.e. ancient vs. modern breeds).
- Christina Hansen Wheat, John L. Fitzpatrick, Björn Rogell, Hans Temrin
- 10.1038/s41467-019-10426-3
- 2019
- Nat Commun. 2019; 10: 2422.
The origin of Darwin’s “domestication syndrome” has remained a conundrum for more than 140 years. Most explanations focus on particular traits, while neglecting others, or on the possible selective factors involved in domestication rather than the underlying developmental and genetic causes of these traits.
- Adam S. Wilkins, Adam S. Wilkins, Richard W. Wrangham, Richard W. Wrangham, W. Tecumseh Fitch
- 10.1534/genetics.114.165423
- 2014
- Genetics. 2014 Jul; 197(3): 795-808.
Jun 7, 2019 · Jan. 27, 2022 —. Jan. 17, 2020 —. A new study used behavioral data from more than 76,000 dogs, to test the hypothesis that key behaviors in the domestication syndrome are correlated.
Jul 1, 2014 · The origin of Darwin’s “domestication syndrome” has remained a conundrum for more than 140 years. Most explanations focus on particular traits, while neglecting others, or on the possible selective factors involved in domestication rather than the underlying developmental and genetic causes of these traits.
Sep 14, 2016 · Domestication syndrome refers to the suite of characteristics commonly observed in domestic animals, including docility, shorter muzzles, smaller teeth, smaller and floppier ears, and an altered estrous…
