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Robert Boyd & Peter Richerson — How Ice Age Climate Chaos Made Humans Cultural Animals

The Joe Walker Podcast

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Unintended Consequences of Animal Domestication

This chapter explores the Siberian Fox experiments as a prominent case study in domestication, examining the controversial methods and interpretations surrounding the process. It reveals how accidental domestication often occurred, particularly through improper handling, and discusses the intricate nature of wild animal behaviors and historical misconceptions.

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