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The story of the first dogs
Pat Shipman: Our oldest companions Pat Shipman: Our oldest companions

How ​did the dog become man’s best friend? A celebrated anthropologist unearths the mysterious origins of the unique partnership that rewrote the history of both species.

Dogs and humans have been inseparable for more than 40,000 years. The relationship has proved to be a pivotal development in our evolutionary history. The same is also true for our canine friends; our connection with them has had much to do with their essential nature and survival. How and why did humans and dogs find their futures together, and how have these close companions (literally) shaped each other? Award-winning anthropologist Pat Shipman finds answers in prehistory and the present day.

In Our Oldest Companions, Shipman untangles the genetic and archaeological evidence of the first dogs. She follows the trail of the wolf-dog, neither prehistoric wolf nor modern dog, whose bones offer tantalizing clues about the earliest stages of domestication. She considers the enigma of the dingo, not… (tovább)

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Blackstone, Ashland, 2021
ASIN: B09DZ7NKRY · Felolvasta: Kate Mulligan
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Belknap, Cambridge, 2021
274 oldal · ASIN: B097RZ3NTJ
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Belknap, Cambridge, MA, 2021
272 oldal · keménytáblás · ISBN: 9780674971936

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