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Domesticated Pigs Kept Oinking with Wild (and Crazy) Boars

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Revealing a Complex Domestication History of Pigs from Wild Boars

This chapter explores new genetic findings challenging the traditional theory of domestication for pigs, indicating a more complex history involving gene flow between wild boars and domestic pigs in Europe. Researchers hope these insights will prompt further genetic studies on the domestication of other species.

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