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History of Domestication - How Animal Domestication Works
History of Domestication - The history of domestication goes back long before Christ. Learn more about the history of animal domestication and how it changed the world.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/animal-domestication2.htm
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Horse Domestication Happened Across Eurasia, Study Shows
A new DNA study suggests that different groups of people independently tamed horses starting 10,000 years ago.
http://www.history.com/news/horse-domestication-happened-across-eurasia-study-shows
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The Domestication of Horses
Domestication is the process by which humans take wild species and acclimatize them to breeding and surviving in captivity.
http://animals.about.com/od/hoofedmammals/a/domesticationof.htm
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How Humans Created Cats - The Atlantic
Following the invention of agriculture, one thing led to another, and ta da: the world's most popular pet.
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/12/how-humans-created-cats/282391/
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Are Cats Domesticated? - The New Yorker
Ferris Jabr writes that recent genetic and archeological studies suggest that house cats are wilder than we think.
http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/are-cats-domesticated
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How Did Dogs Get to Be Dogs?
The origin of man's best friend has been a source of wonder and heated debate for centuries.
http://www.livescience.com/8405-dogs-dogs.html
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Humans May Have Domesticated Dogs Tens of Thousands of Years Earlier Than Thought - Smithsonian
Genetic analysis from an ancient wolf show just how complicated dog evolution was
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/humans-may-have-domesticated-dogs-24000-years-earlier-thought-180955374/?no-ist
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When - and where - did dogs first become our pets? - latimes
When it comes to evolutionary debates, this one is a major dogfight. Since the time of Charles Darwin, scientists have argued over the origin of domesticated dogs, speculating wildly about how, when
http://articles.latimes.com/2013/nov/14/science/la-sci-sn-dogs-domesticated-in-europe-20131114
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Animal Domestication Dates and Places Table
Domestication is the process of genetically adapting an animal or plant to better suit the needs of human beings; this page includes a definition of domestication and a table of domestication dates for animals in the world.
http://archaeology.about.com/od/dterms/a/domestication.htm
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Evolution, consequences and future of plant and animal domestication
Domestication interests us as the most momentous change in Holocene human history. Why did it operate on so few wild species, in so few geographic areas?
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v418/n6898/full/nature01019.html
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Domestication - National Geographic Education
Domestication is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use
http://education.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/domestication/
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History of the Domestication of Animals
including Two hunting species, For mutual benefit, Dogs, Farm animals, Draught animals, Cats
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab57
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Domestication - Biology and Society - Britannica
The process of hereditary reorganization of wild animals and plants into domestic and cultivated forms according to the interests of people.
http://www.britannica.com/science/domestication
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Domestication - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Domestication (from the Latin domesticus: "of the home") is the cultivating or taming of a population of organisms in order to accentuate traits that are desirable to the cultivator or tamer.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domestication
