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Episode 2 of 5 Check us out on iTunes! http://testtube.com/podcast Please Subscribe! http://testu.be/1FjtHn5 During the hunting-gathering days everyone was needed to make sure there was enough food to survive, but that all changed with agriculture. + + + + + + + + Previous Episode: How Did Wild Wolves Become Pet Dogs?: https://youtu.be/UVR_gb4rSQk?list=PLwwOk5fvpuuKNdg9mSzLevbxNKYhaHZm- + + + + + + + + Sources: Origin Of Modern Cows Linked To A Single Herd: http://www.wired.com/2012/03/cattle-ox-origins/ “A genetic study of cattle has claimed that all modern domesticated bovines are descended from a single herd of wild ox, which lived 10,500 years ago." DNA Reveals That Cows Were Almost Impossible To Domesticate: http://io9.gizmodo.com/5897169/dna-reveals-that-cows-were-almost-impossible-to-domesticate “Cows are quite possibly the most important domesticated animal in human history, providing vast quantities of meat, dairy products, leather, and let's not forget manure for fertilizer." The Taming Of The Pig Took Some Wild Turns: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2015/08/taming-pig-took-some-wild-turns “The next time you slice into a juicy pork chop or chow down on some sausage, see whether you can pick up the taste of wild boar. Farmers may have domesticated pigs 9000 years ago, but genome studies now show that in those early centuries, trysts with wild animals were quite common, particularly in Europe." Domestication And Early Agriculture In The Mediterranean Basin: Origins, Diffusion, And Impact: http://www.pnas.org/content/105/33/11597.full “The past decade has witnessed a quantum leap in our understanding of the origins, diffusion, and impact of early agriculture in the Mediterranean Basin. In large measure these advances are attributable to new methods for documenting domestication in plants and animals." Domestication: http://education.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/domestication/ “Domestication is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use. Domestic species are raised for food, work, clothing, medicine, and many other uses." Agriculture Linked to DNA Changes in Ancient Europe: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/24/science/agriculture-linked-to-dna-changes-in-ancient-europe.html?_r=1 “The agricultural revolution was one of the most profound events in human history, leading to the rise of modern civilization." Evolution, Consequences And Future Of Plant And Animal Domestication: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v418/n6898/full/nature01019.html “Domestication interests us as the most momentous change in Holocene human history. Why did it operate on so few wild species, in so few geographic areas?" + + + + + + + + TestTube Plus is built for enthusiastic science fans seeking out comprehensive conversations on the geeky topics they love. Host Trace Dominguez digs beyond the usual scope to deliver details, developments and opinions on advanced topics like AI, string theory and Mars exploration. TestTube Plus is also offered as an audio podcast on iTunes. + + + + + + + + Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/TraceDominguez TestTube on Facebook https://facebook.com/testtubenetwork TestTube on Google+ http://gplus.to/TestTube + + + + + + + +