Domesticated silver fox
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The domesticated silver fox is a form of the silver fox, a melanistic form of the wild red fox, that has been to some extent domesticated under laboratory conditions. Domesticated silver foxes are the
Lyudmila Trut with a domesticated silver fox, 1974
Lyudmila Trut with a domesticated silver fox
Domesticated male fox in a Russian household
Domestication syndrome
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Domestication syndrome refers to two sets of phenotypic traits that are common to either domesticated plants or domesticated animals.
Domesticated silver fox
…spotted-coloured fur. In 2019, an international research team questioned the conclusion that this experiment had provided strong support for the validity of domestication syndrome. They did conclude that it remains "a resource for investigation of the genomics and biology of behavior". Dmitry Belyayev questioned how the diversity…
Reduction in size is regarded as a domestication syndrome trait - grey wolf skull compared with a chihuahua skull
In ten publications on domestication syndrome in animals, no single trait is included in every one.