Genetic distance from wolves affects family dogs’ reactions towards howls
Domestic dog breeds lose the wolf-like vocal and behavioural responses connected to howling as they become more genetically distant from wolves.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-02-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04450-9 |