New Scientist Aug 12
What primates tell us about the evolutionary origins of keeping pets:
Keeping pets seems to be fairly recent behaviour in the timeline of human evolution ...
newscientist.com/article/2583030-what-primates-tell-us-about-the-evolutionary-origins-of-keeping-pets/
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evolutionary process leading up to the appearance of anatomically modern humans
behavior among two or more organisms, typically from the same species
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