How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution
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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 experiment in breeding ever undertaken--imagine speeding up thousands of years of evolution into a few decades. In 1959, biologists Dmitri Belyaev and Lyudmila Trut set out to do just that, by starting...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:022659971X
ISBN13:9780226599717
Release Date:April 2019
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.88 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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