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Paedomorphic Facial Expressions Give Dogs a Selective Advantage

How wolves were first domesticated is unknown. One hypothesis suggests that wolves underwent a process of self-domestication by tolerating human presence and taking advantage of scavenging possibilities. The puppy-like physical and behavioural traits seen in dogs are thought to have evolved later, a...

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Main Authors: Waller, Bridget M., Peirce, Kate, Caeiro, Cátia C., Scheider, Linda, Burrows, Anne M., McCune, Sandra, Kaminski, Juliane
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3873274/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24386109
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082686
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