I have the house to myself for the next week, and those of you who know me will know that I'm hardly the most domesticated person. |
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All the permissible domesticated or reared quadrupeds can be offered for Qurbani. |
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Whereas the goat, dog, cow, and cat are domesticated, the antelope, leopard, elephant, waterbuck, manatee, and hippopotamus must be hunted. |
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In the wild, fruit trees are raised from seed, but when they are domesticated they need to be propagated by taking cuttings and grafting. |
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Three species exist both as wild and domesticated wheats, einkorn, emmer, and breadwheat. |
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Breeds such as American Bronzes and Bourbon Reds are the direct descendants of the first domesticated gobblers found in America. |
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The domesticated silkworm is one of a few lepidopteran species that have been used for genetic analysis. |
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The Asian elephant featured strongly in Buddhism and Brahminism and the elephants were tamed and domesticated to be able to be used efficiently. |
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If an animal is domesticated or tame, there would be lesser reason to fear that such an animal would pose a threat to the public. |
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Instead of importing tame pigs, people from several different countries domesticated the animals themselves. |
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Wild crops such as wheat and barley began to be cultivated, and wild animals such as sheep and goats were tamed and then domesticated. |
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Yet archaeological evidence indicates that people were cultivating teosinte, the ancestor of domesticated maize, more than 7,000 years ago. |
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Maria longed for a larger, less isolated life that included people and domesticated animals, fat curly terriers or blue-eyed huskies. |
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As long as domesticated TV reigns supreme, our fascination with the banal will surely continue. |
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Cattle, hogs, and domesticated turkeys foraged through unfenced pasture and forest. |
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The gray giant was tamed, trained, but never domesticated by selective breeding. |
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You combine dual aspects by being ambitious professionally and domesticated in the home and family situations. |
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These are intelligent but domesticated beasts which have a telepathic link with their human riders, who are colonists on a distant planet. |
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Ancient Egyptian art depicts this animal as their domesticated beast of burden. |
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The llama was domesticated as a beast of burden, while the alpaca was kept for its wool, and the guinea-pig for meat. |
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Finds of animal bones reveal that the ox and the cow were domesticated as were sheep and goats. |
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As Bhadra is a domesticated elephant cow, she is particularly tempting to wandering tuskers who will be able to smell her from seven kilometres. |
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The strongest silk, however, is made by caterpillars that refuse to be domesticated. |
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Thus it is that the rise of the network society has ultimately tamed and domesticated relations within firms. |
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In effect, then, tobogganing was tamed and domesticated in a similar way to snowshoeing. |
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It was recognised as a species of wild cattle and the likely ancestor of the Brahman cattle, which had been domesticated in the region ages ago. |
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The food grain was first domesticated over 10,000 years ago in the Middle East. |
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They grow maize, sorghum, cassava, sweet potatoes and also rear domesticated animals like goats, pigs and chicken. |
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The paintings of domesticated animals by Dermot Seymour impact the viewer on several levels. |
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Remnants of the herds ancestral to all domesticated camels may still survive in the deserts of central Asia. |
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Both the llama and the alpaca are domesticated forms long believed to be descended from the guanaco, a wild camelid. |
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I never believed that stuff about being a diffident, domesticated Cancerian who loves cooking. |
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It seems that both available species were eaten, the domesticated one now familiar worldwide and also the ocellated turkey. |
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The Kazakh village is one of two sites competing for the honor of being the first place where humans are thought to have domesticated horses. |
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Now domesticated, horses occur throughout the world and in feral populations in some areas. |
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The hunter domesticated some animals, and the collector grew crops such as bananas, cassava, and sweet potatoes. |
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We have domesticated dogs, cats, and birds, and have used horses as a means of transportation. |
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But researchers have also stumbled across hints that cats were domesticated much earlier. |
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This suggestion clearly implies that the animals were feral, or even simply free-roaming domesticated herds, rather than genuinely wild. |
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Originally from Europe, Northern Africa, and India, the Rock Pigeon was domesticated and raised for food and trained for homing. |
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Everyone has seen at least a few gallinaceous birds, since domesticated chicken and turkeys are in this category. |
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For centuries, the llama, a domesticated cousin of the camel, has been the tireless pack animal of this lofty region of South America. |
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They looked absolutely domesticated sitting around a candle-lit table with a bottle of wine chilling in a crystal container. |
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The wild Bactrian camel has longer legs, lighter fur, and smaller humps than domesticated camels have. |
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For personnel of the Emergency Rescue Team of the Fire Services and Rescue Department, rescuing pets and domesticated animals is nothing new. |
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In many regions it is an agricultural pest on domesticated varieties of Brassica oleracea, including cabbage, broccoli and collards. |
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With the advent of farming in the Neolithic, a number of animal species were domesticated, starting with sheep, goats, pigs, and cattle. |
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Contrary to popular belief, in the right circumstances domesticated dogs will kill cats. |
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They had domesticated geese and pigeons and a wide variety of wild birds like herons, pelicans, cranes and ducks. |
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Surprisingly, virtually all domesticated animals are naturally immune to funnel-web spider venoms. |
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She argues that rice husks used to temper clay pottery at Koldihawa and Mahagara sites indicate that a domesticated rice was grown at that time. |
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Forests were also the home to more animal life, in the form of wild game, than could be found as domesticated livestock. |
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Are researchers are using genetic fingerprinting to identify when and where different species of plants and animals were initially domesticated? |
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The primogenitor of countless domesticated breeds is the Red Junglefowl of southern Asia. |
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Most biologists consider it the direct descendant of the ancestor of the domesticated two-humped species. |
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Ben may be more domesticated than his puppy dog, but some would say he's just as mental. |
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The other group migrated into South America, where it survives today as wild guanacos and vicunas and domesticated llamas and alpacas. |
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None of these breeds was trained as gun dogs, though they have been used for hunting ever since they were domesticated. |
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If domesticated flocks are worthy of eagle protection, surely nearly extinct endemic taxa are as well. |
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There are also a few pictures of other domesticated animals including sheep and goats. |
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And the question is whether the tiger is domesticated enough to obey the master. |
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The dog was domesticated in the subcontinent towards the end of the Mesolithic period. |
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John Muir envisioned national parks as pristine wilderness, without domesticated animals. |
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Its 2500 domesticated Asian elephants are the only survivors from around 100,000 last century. |
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Only a couple of dozen animal species have been domesticated for food production. |
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Rats aren't domesticated animals so they have to scurry to find where their food is. |
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On the one hand, dogs and cats have been domesticated for thousands of years. |
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Oh honestly people, we are talking about a thoroughly domesticated creature here. |
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Rabbit meat for the table can be derived from either wild or domesticated animals. |
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Chickens have been domesticated for thousands of years and dozens of beautiful breeds have been developed. |
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It is not essential that vines were domesticated before wine-making was invented. |
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We embarked on that road thousands of years ago when plants were first domesticated. |
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Maize was domesticated about 7,500 years ago in Mexico, and then spread to North and South America. |
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Our ultimate goal was to determine whether barley was domesticated more than once and to pinpoint the region of barley domestication. |
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Some domesticated flowers may have become dependent upon humans for propagation. |
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Maize was domesticated from its wild progenitor, teosinte, between 6,250 and 10,000 years ago in a single domestication event. |
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Food crops in any society are crops domesticated and cultivated for consumption. |
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Since the very beginnings of agriculture, humans in both the old and new worlds have domesticated cereals. |
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It turns out even more surprisingly that the vast majority of wild plant species cannot be domesticated. |
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Between 5000 and 10,000 years ago, humans domesticated virtually all major crop species used by modern agricultural societies. |
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Some ethnobotanists and anthropologists are convinced that root and tuber crops were among the first plants to be domesticated. |
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Mind you, I haven't read a romance book in a long time and perhaps these days there are sub-genres which involve domesticated men. |
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Pastoral societies also preserve the cultural importance of this largest of domesticated species. |
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The harsh North American climate quickly shaped the domesticated European cats. |
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However, milk-producing ruminant animals were domesticated about 10,000 years ago, according to archaeological evidence. |
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The shift from surf to turf corresponds with the arrival of domesticated animals in Great Britain. |
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Subsequent trade or human migration with dogs in tow probably spread the domesticated animals to the rest of the world. |
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Remains of domesticated cattle dating to 6,500 B.C. have been found in Turkey and other sites in the Near East. |
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In general, the faunal remains seem to suggest increasing use of domesticated animals over time. |
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The guinea pig had already been domesticated by the Inca of Peru, for whom it was an important food. |
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Llamas were first domesticated more than 5,000 years ago in the Peruvian highlands. |
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These highly domesticated blossoms carry overtones of the convivial rituals of patrician social life. |
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It is among the oldest of domesticated peppers, and was grown up to as much as 5000 years ago. |
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In tomato, fruit weight and size distinctly differ between the domesticated and wild tomato species. |
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These changes were sufficient to add the bean to the list of domesticated plants. |
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Wheat was the first domesticated crop and is the youngest polyploid species among the agricultural crops. |
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Gatherers find food from plants they find in nature, and farmers plant seeds saved from domesticated crops. |
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The farmers classify yams as wild or domesticated based on their appearance. |
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Thus, the Himalayas can be considered a region of domesticated barley diversification. |
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How did plants develop from single cell organisms to become the many and various domesticated plants we have today? |
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Jack beans, chili peppers, and peanuts were all domesticated in the same region. |
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How does Diamond explain the fact that domesticable American apples and grapes were not domesticated until the arrival of Europeans? |
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The potato, which was first domesticated by ancient Andean farmers, has been a staple in the region ever since. |
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In one study of 68 newly domesticated yams, just under a quarter were biochemically and morphologically very similar to existing varieties. |
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True, Harvey is allowed to be a bit flirty, but essentially Harvey is presented as a very domesticated Mary. |
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Our husbands and partners, she declares, have been domesticated to the point of emasculation. |
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But the cuddly domesticated Osborne was far less eccentric, and far less distinctive, than his onstage persona had led audiences to expect. |
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Since donkeys were first domesticated about six thousand years ago, they have been very important in human economies. |
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It is through such artifical selection that today we have so many breeds and varieties of domesticated animals and plants. |
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So feral goats, brumbies, the wild horses, buffaloes, these will all present much greater problems in terms of live transport than our domesticated animals. |
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They have never been domesticated like a dog or cat has been. |
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While some 100,000 elephants ranged across the country at the beginning of the 20th century, less than 5,000 domesticated and wild elephants survive today. |
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In Asia, domesticated elephants are still used in the logging industry. |
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Also of interest is whether variation observed at the phytochrome loci in domesticated sorghum, or in particular races, is a result of human selection. |
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Flax fiber went out of vogue in the United States when the cotton gin was introduced, vaulting cotton ahead of one of the first crops domesticated by man. |
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The fact is, those are very tame and domesticated versions of a full-on inquiry into origins. |
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But lions could hunt the domesticated cows and goats common on the island. |
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We sink into the domesticated blandness of our interchangeable, modern-era selves. |
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Laboratory rats are domesticated albino strains of the Norway rat. |
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Here again, the snowshoers deliberately chose to traverse an untravelled route on fresh snow that had covered up evidence that this was already domesticated land. |
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Looking at the evolutionary history of four everyday domesticated plants, he argues that their success stems from their ability to gratify human desires. |
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Grains like wheat and barley were also domesticated at around this time. |
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The camel species that lives today in the Middle East and North Africa is the Arabian camel, which is thought to have been domesticated thousands of years ago. |
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They projected sexual charisma, to be sure, but it was a charisma that was tamed and domesticated for their youngest female fans. |
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Just as people once domesticated cattle, sheep, and chickens, so, it is claimed, it is the turn of prawns and reef fish to enter an era of rapid domestication. |
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On this theory, whatever language happened to be spoken in a region where a crop plant was domesticated expanded along with the farmers who spoke it. |
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About 10,000 years ago, the forerunners of today's sheep and goats are the first animals to be domesticated by the Neolithic inhabitants of the area. |
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Racing began about three minutes after man domesticated the horse. |
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They are very good natured animals when domesticated, but I believe it to be impossible to cure that savageness, which all I have seen seem to possess. |
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Presumably, Hanotte said, trade also brought zebu bulls that farmers interbred with domesticated taurine cows, producing the mixed herds of today. |
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Though it is likely the ancestor of domesticated camels, he notes that studies suggest a significant DNA difference between wild and domesticated Bactrian camels. |
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The wild Bactrian camel, a two-humped ancestor of domesticated camels, is now critically endangered in its native habitat in the harsh deserts of Northwest China and Mongolia. |
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With two jeeps and a supply truck, we establish a base camp in Hongliugou Valley, where we have arrangements to hire twenty domesticated Bactrian camels. |
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Most pets and domesticated animals receive vaccinations against rabies. |
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International cuisine uses the eggs of other birds, including ducks, geese, sparrows, quails and ostriches, but it is the hen that has been universally domesticated. |
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A big reason is that rhinos, unlike horses, cannot be domesticated. |
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The domesticated grapevine provides fresh fruit, dried raisins, sultanas and currants, wine, vinegar, grape juice, and a light salad oil obtained by crushing the pips. |
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These sites had a domesticated plant system incorporating native and introduced cultigens, while the Mill Creek sites also exhibited a dispersed field location pattern. |
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Thailand has about 2,000-2,500 domesticated Asian elephants. |
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From this domesticated version, the Chinese created the soya bean, which they used as a source of bean sprouts, milk, sauces, flour and cooking oil. |
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In fact, you in the UK are the most domesticated people on earth. |
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The first thing is that domesticated rats do not carry the Bubonic Plague. |
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The Sturm und Drang of Luther was safely domesticated in Lutheranism. |
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Some species have been domesticated for flesh, liver, and egg production. |
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The mounds and middens are significant and long-lived disturbed areas, highly congenial to the weedy species ancestral to the earliest cultivated and domesticated food plants. |
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If the characters are domesticated, if they never act impulsively and if they are almost sexless and sterile, then they represent no threat to the system. |
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Apparently, Irish cows are not Irish either, but relations of the first domesticated wild oxen to be brought to this part of the world from the east by the first farmers. |
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The ferret is the domesticated form of the European Polecat, a mammal belonging to the weasel genus of the family Mustelidae. |
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Alpacas are a domesticated species of South American camelid, resembling a small llama. |
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Wild birds impact many human activities while domesticated birds are important sources of eggs, meat, feathers and other products. |
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Average levels of domesticated cow moose milk production were more than double that of wild moose. |
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For example, in Quebec, Canada, domesticated GE Brassica napus is able to hybridize with a weedy relative called wild radish. |
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Similarly other species of wild bovines like wild water buffalo, banteng are also domesticated. |
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Most domesticated horses begin training under saddle or in harness between the ages of two and four. |
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Humans provide domesticated horses with food, water and shelter, as well as attention from specialists such as veterinarians and farriers. |
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A truly wild horse is a species or subspecies with no ancestors that were ever domesticated. |
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For example, the Riwoche horse of Tibet was proposed as such, but testing did not reveal genetic differences from domesticated horses. |
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Feral horses are born and live in the wild, but are descended from domesticated animals. |
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Hair sheep are similar to the early domesticated sheep kept before woolly breeds were developed, and are raised for meat and pelts. |
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Most historians believe maize was domesticated in the Tehuacan Valley of Mexico. |
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Forms of the modern domesticated species can also be found growing in the wild in the south of Brazil. |
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In Central America, sweet potatoes were domesticated at least 5,000 years ago. |
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The domesticated plants are bushier and more compact, and have a different pod structure and larger seeds. |
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In the Indus Valley, crops were cultivated by 6000 BCE, along with domesticated cattle. |
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Potatoes were first cultivated in the Andes Mountains of South America, where the llama was also domesticated. |
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Animals domesticated for home companionship are called pets, while those domesticated for food or work are known as livestock. |
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Domestic pigeon is known as a messenger, research suggests it was domesticated as early as 10,000 years ago. |
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Two insects, the silkworm and the western honey bee, have been domesticated for over 5,000 years, often for commercial use. |
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Wild wheat shatters and falls to the ground to reseed itself when ripe, but domesticated wheat stays on the stem for easier harvesting. |
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The result is domesticated wheat, which relies on farmers for its reproduction and dissemination. |
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The domesticated bottle gourd reached the Americas from Asia by 8000 BCE, most likely due to the migration of peoples from Asia to America. |
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Over time perennials and small trees including the apple and the olive were domesticated. |
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Some plants, such as the macadamia nut and the pecan, were not domesticated until recently. |
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Some areas of the world such as Southern Africa, Australia, California and southern South America never saw local species domesticated. |
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Several species of fungi have been domesticated for use directly as food, or in fermentation to produce foods and drugs. |
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They claim that this kind of domestication demands a totalitarian relationship with both the land and the plants and animals being domesticated. |
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Hay is generally one of the safest feeds to provide to domesticated grazing herbivores. |
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Settlements might have a surrounding stone wall to keep domesticated animals in and protect the inhabitants from other tribes. |
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Pasture lands in the narrow sense are enclosed tracts of farmland, grazed by domesticated livestock, such as horses, cattle, sheep or swine. |
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On returning in the day, they discovered a large lair and paw prints too big to belong to a domesticated cat. |
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He believes it could be the descendant of the Shropshire jungle cat from the 1980s, or a gigantic domesticated cat. |
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It is considered by some to be closer to wild cabbage than most domesticated forms of vegetables. |
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His goal was to determine whether the animal could be domesticated and used for its fine underwool, called Qiviut. |
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Armed with a klieg light smile, he's a domesticated kind of guy with a familiar range of topics. |
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Horses in the subspecies caballus are domesticated, although some domesticated populations live in the wild as feral horses. |
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Cats were domesticated roughly ten thousand years before cat videos. |
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Dave identified the pigeon as a domesticated descendent of the European Rock Dove species. |
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The first species of salmonids and trout, rainbow, which was cultivated as a staple food of man and domesticated. |
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Enterotoxaemia is an infection by Clostridium perfringens which affects several types of domesticated animals. |
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The scrawniest chimps are spared by hunters and then domesticated to be sold on. |
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The Middle East served as the source for many animals that could be domesticated, such as sheep, goats and pigs. |
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All Neolithic sites in Europe contain ceramics, The only domesticate not from Southwest Asia was broomcorn millet, domesticated in East Asia. |
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The European polecat is the sole ancestor of the ferret, which was domesticated more than 2000 years ago for the purpose of hunting vermin. |
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Its domesticated form, the ferret, was introduced in Britain, and some Mediterranean islands and New Zealand. |
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They remained isolated there until several were adopted out to become domesticated on the mainland in the United States and western Canada. |
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Livestock are domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce commodities such as meat, milk, leather, and wool. |
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Animals are domesticated when their breeding and living conditions are controlled by humans. |
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Semidomesticated refers to animals which are only lightly domesticated or of disputed status. |
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The first domesticated crops seem to have been the foxtail and broomcorn varieties of millet, while rice was cultivated in the south. |
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Nobles hunted various wild game and consumed mutton, pork, dog, and beef as these animals were domesticated. |
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They brought domesticated animals, such as chickens, rabbits, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs and built houses and established villages. |
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There are limited numbers of domesticated animals in the Russian settlements. |
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To the north of the river, Lone Man created the Great Plains, domesticated animals, birds, fish and humans. |
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It is unknown whether they were truly domesticated, but it seems unlikely, as no domesticated gazelles exist today. |
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When forced to live in close proximity with humans and their domesticated animals, bears may potentially predate any type of domestic animal. |
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Cereal crops were first domesticated around 9000 BCE in the Fertile Crescent in the Middle East. |
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In different parts of their distribution, brown bears sometimes kill and eat domesticated animals. |
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However, other subspecies of Equus ferus may have existed and could have been the stock from which domesticated horses are descended. |
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Albino mutant rats were first used for research in 1828 and later became the first animal domesticated for purely scientific purposes. |
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The only rabbit to be widely domesticated is the European rabbit, which has been extensively domesticated for food or as a pet. |
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The feral population is likely to be much higher than the wild, though most of them are descended from domesticated sikas of mixed subspecies. |
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Its domesticated form, the feral pigeon, has been widely introduced elsewhere, and is common, especially in cities, over much of the world. |
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It is speculated that by 6000 BC, cattle were domesticated in North Africa. |
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Over time and thousands of years, American indigenous peoples domesticated, bred and cultivated a large array of plant species. |
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Many crops first domesticated by indigenous Americans are now produced and used globally. |
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One is the name of the sweet potato, which was domesticated in the New World. |
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Rice was domesticated in China between 13,500 and 8,200 years ago, followed by mung, soy and azuki beans. |
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Sheep were domesticated in Mesopotamia between 13,000 and 11,000 years ago. |
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Cattle were domesticated from the wild aurochs in the areas of modern Turkey and Pakistan some 10,500 years ago. |
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Sugarcane and some root vegetables were domesticated in New Guinea around 9,000 years ago. |
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Cotton was domesticated in Peru by 5,600 years ago, and was independently domesticated in Eurasia at an unknown time. |
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In Mesoamerica, wild teosinte was domesticated to maize by 6,000 years ago. |
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Rather than searching for food on a daily basis, members of a pastoral society rely on domesticated herd animals to meet their food needs. |
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The word herd, as a noun, can also refer to one who controls, possesses and has care for such groups of animals when they are domesticated. |
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However, in 1997 the domesticated reindeer joined the Western Arctic Caribou Herd on their summer migration and disappeared. |
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Reindeer are not considered fully domesticated, as they generally roam free on pasture grounds. |
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Dromedary camels and goats are the domesticated animals most commonly found in the Sahara. |
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There is evidence that Oxen were used as draught animals, domesticated dogs were common, horses were rarer and probably status symbols. |
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Prey animals, sheep, goats, pigs and cattle, were progressively domesticated early in the history of agriculture. |
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Meanwhile in South America, the llama and the alpaca had been domesticated, probably before 3,000 BC, as beasts of burden and for their wool. |
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Camels were domesticated soon after this, with the Bactrian camel in Mongolia and the Arabian camel becoming beasts of burden. |
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Honey bees were domesticated from at least the Old Kingdom, providing both honey and wax. |
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To help flush them out from their underground burrows, the polecat was domesticated as the ferret, its use described by Pliny the Elder. |
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The first domesticated crops were generally annuals with large seeds or fruits. |
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On the one hand, the introduction of the horse and other domesticated pack animals allowed them greater mobility unknown to the Indian cultures. |
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Genetic modification of domesticated silkworms is used to facilitate the production of more useful types of silk. |
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Unlike their closest relatives, horses and donkeys, zebras have never been truly domesticated. |
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The earliest evidence for domesticated camels in the region dates from the 3rd century. |
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While the small Polynesian rat is thought to be indigenous, the large species arrived with Europeans, as did domesticated hogs, dogs, and cattle. |
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Tasmania was one of the last regions of Australia to be introduced to domesticated dogs. |
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Around 10,500 years ago, cattle were domesticated from as few as 80 progenitors in southeast Turkey. |
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Cattle occupy a unique role in human history, having been domesticated since at least the early neolithic age. |
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One challenge for anyone preaching on this gospel reading is our modern age, in which many of these tales are demythologized and domesticated. |
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He compared the sizes of domesticated animals everywhere he went. |
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In true anthropophagistic fashion, an apparently domesticated cultural subject trumps its more powerful opponent by feigning a retreat. |
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Observations of caravaning were made on the domesticated musk shrew with particular reference to its developmental aspects. |
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But I can take the calves and learn them to work and give milk, and learn them to become domesticated and useful. |
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Not that Warner's is merely a domesticated version of Euripides. It stars, after all, that least kitchen-sinky of actors. |
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Lawn mowers became a more efficient alternative to the scythe and domesticated grazing animals. |
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Biomass of the domesticated and wild animals was increased by a higher quality of grass. |
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Wildcats were probably domesticated in the Fertile Crescent around the time of the introduction of agriculture. |
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Modern domesticated pigs have involved complex exchanges, with European domesticated lines being exported in turn to the ancient Near East. |
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In addition, khat, ensete, noog, teff and finger millet were also domesticated in the Ethiopian highlands. |
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Other crops domesticated in West Africa include African rice, yams and the oil palm. |
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Swine or pigs were domesticated by 7000 BC in the Middle East and China. |
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Hoberg's team did DNA studies that gave more evidence for the idea that prehumans acquired these tapeworms before cattle and swine were domesticated about 10,000 years ago. |
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Zoo director Eddie Orbell concluded that the animal had been domesticated and might not have been released for long, noting that it enjoyed being tickled. |
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Sorghum was domesticated in the Sahel region of Africa by 7,000 years ago. |
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In other parts of the world very different species were domesticated. |
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While many marine molluscs are used for food, only a few have been domesticated, including squid, cuttlefish and octopus, all used in research on behaviour and neurology. |
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Humans did not intend to domesticate animals from, or at least they did not envision a domesticated animal resulting from, either the commensal or prey pathways. |
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Notable plants that were domesticated in North America include tobacco, maize, squash, tomato, sunflower, blueberry, avocado, cotton, chile pepper and vanilla. |
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At present, the domesticated and wild horses are considered a single species, with the valid scientific name for the horse species being Equus ferus. |
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In the Andes of South America, the potato was domesticated between 10,000 and 7,000 years ago, along with beans, coca, llamas, alpacas, and guinea pigs. |
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As the European rabbit is native to the Iberian Peninsula and northwest Africa, the European polecat likely was first domesticated in these regions. |
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The European rabbit is the only rabbit species that has been domesticated. |
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The elephants are domesticated in large numbers, and trained for war. |
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Red deer introduced into New Zealand in 1851 from English and Scottish stock were domesticated in deer farms by the late 1960s and are common farm animals there now. |
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In North America, the reindeer, known there as caribou, is not domesticated or herded, but it is important as a quarry animal to the Caribou Inuit. |
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Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens has over 100 species of wild and domesticated animals, including ring-tailed and ruff lemurs, meerkats, coatis, marmosets and reindeer. |
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Many are also descended from ancestors that have previously been domesticated, a state that tends to produce a certain amount of variation from the original type. |
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Cotton was independently domesticated in the Old and New Worlds. |
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As well as food and pets, domesticated pigeons are used as homing pigeons. |
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Cattle, colloquially referred to as cows, are domesticated ungulates. |
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The variation in the genetic material shows that very few wild stallions contributed to the domestic horse, while many mares were part of early domesticated herds. |
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Two major sources of information are used to determine where and when the horse was first domesticated and how the domesticated horse spread around the world. |
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There are a limited number of domesticated animals in Russian settlements. |
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This includes such animals as domesticated cats, dogs, mice, and gerbils. |
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Similar behaviors are noted in captive or domesticated common ostriches, which retain the same natural instincts and can occasionally respond aggressively to stress. |
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The Neolithic is a progression of behavioral and cultural characteristics and changes, including the use of wild and domestic crops and of domesticated animals. |
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These coincided with the introduction to the island of domesticated species of animals and plants, as well as a changing material culture that included pottery. |
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One of the features of this trade was the exchange of a great array of domesticated plants and animals between the Old World and the New and vice versa. |
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The Buddhist cultures of Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, traditionally harvested ivory from their domesticated elephants. |
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Nonetheless, cattle and other forms of domesticated animals can sometimes help to use plant resources in areas not easily amenable to other forms of agriculture. |
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The dog was domesticated because of its benefits during hunting, and the wetland environments created by the warmer weather would have been a rich source of fish and game. |
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Agriculture was developed and certain animals were domesticated as well. |
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Handoga, dated to the fourth millennium BP, has in turn yielded obsidian microliths and plain ceramics used by early nomadic pastoralists with domesticated cattle. |
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Originally, the country's cuisine was shaped by the practices of fishing and farming, including the cultivation of the soil for growing crops and raising domesticated animals. |
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Pigs were domesticated in Mesopotamia around 15,000 years ago. |
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Boar is sometimes used specifically to refer to males, and may also be used to refer to male domesticated pigs, especially breeding males that have not been castrated. |
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Breeders have attempted to recreate cattle of similar appearance to aurochs by crossing traditional types of domesticated cattle, creating the Heck cattle breed. |
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Animals, it appears, were first domesticated purely as a source of meat. |
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The most famous crop domesticated in the Ethiopian highlands is coffee. |
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The only species farmed commercially is the domesticated silkmoth. |
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Crops domesticated in the Sahel region include sorghum and pearl millet. |
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They belonged to a more militarily advanced civilization with better techniques, tools, firearms, artillery, iron, steel and domesticated animals. |
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However, the genetic makeup and foundation bloodstock of those breeds is substantially derived from domesticated horses, so these breeds possess domesticated traits. |
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As the climate in the Middle East changed and became drier, many of the farmers were forced to leave, taking their domesticated animals with them. |
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Domesticated rats make ideal pets for anyone, especially children. |
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Domesticated dogs carried Blackfoot belongings by pulling a loaded travois consisting of two long poles attached to the dog's sides. |
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