Arjun Srivastava's Library
Arjun Srivastava's Library
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How to Tame a Fox (And Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution
Lee Alan Dugatkin
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Lyudmila Trut
Tucked away in Siberia, there are furry, four-legged creatures with wagging tails and floppy ears that are as docile and friendly as any lapdog. But, despite appearances, these are not dogs—they are foxes. They are the result of the most astonishing...
The Myth of Monogamy: Fidelity and Infidelity in Animals and People
David P. Barash, Judith Eve Lipton
"Using the same DNA fingerprinting technology used in the courtroom, biologists have now been able to trace parenthood in animals for the first time with certainty. The results have been astonishing: Even among those species previously thought to be ...