Dog world. (Science News of the year: the weekly newsmagazine of science).Genetic studies suggested that people domesticated do·mes·ti·cate tr.v. do·mes·ti·cat·ed, do·mes·ti·cat·ing, do·mes·ti·cates 1. To cause to feel comfortable at home; make domestic. 2. To adopt or make fit for domestic use or life. 3. a. dogs in East Asia East Asia A region of Asia coextensive with the Far East. East Asian adj. & n. and brought them along when first venturing into the Americas 062: 324 *). Other tests indicated that dogs have an innate sensitivity to humans' body language as a legacy of domestication domestication Process of hereditary reorganization of wild animals and plants into forms more accommodating to the interests of people. In its strictest sense, it refers to the initial stage of human mastery of wild animals and plants. (162: 324 *). * An asterisk indicates that the text of the item is available free on SCIENCE NEWS ONLINE (http://www.sciencenews.org). |
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