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  2. Chicken - Wikipedia

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    Chickens, together with dogs and pigs, were carried throughout the entire range of the prehistoric Austronesian maritime migrations to Island Southeast Asia, Micronesia, Island Melanesia, Polynesia, and Madagascar, starting from at least 3000 BC from Taiwan.

  3. Domestication of vertebrates - Wikipedia

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    The domestication of vertebrates is the mutual relationship between vertebrate animals including birds and mammals, and the humans who have influence on their care and reproduction. [1] Charles Darwin recognized a small number of traits that made domesticated species different from their wild ancestors. He was also the first to recognize the ...

  4. Human–canine bond - Wikipedia

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    Human–canine bond. A girl with her dog on Wagifa Island. Human–canine bonding is the relationship between dogs and humans. This relationship can be traced back to at least 15,000 years ago, to the Bonn-Oberkassel dog, who was found buried alongside two humans. [1] For centuries, dogs have been considered man's best friend.

  5. Funny Chicken 'Tells Off' the Dog Because She Wants to ... - AOL

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    Chickens and dogs aren't the most natural pairing. Although they surely do live together from time to time. Just take the testy way that a chicken named Popcorn reacted to its dog brother.

  6. Interspecies friendship - Wikipedia

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    Interspecies friendship. An interspecies friendship is a nonsexual bond that is formed between animals of different species. [1] Numerous cases of interspecies friendships among wild and domesticated animals have been reported and documented with photography and video. [1] Domestication of animals has led to interspecies friendships between ...

  7. Dominance hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    Dominance hierarchy. A high-ranking male mandrill advertises his status with bright facial coloration. [1] In the zoological field of ethology, a dominance hierarchy (formerly and colloquially called a pecking order) is a type of social hierarchy that arises when members of animal social groups interact, creating a ranking system.

  8. Leafie, A Hen into the Wild - Wikipedia

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    Language. Korean. Box office. US$11,094,345 [1] Leafie, A Hen into the Wild ( Korean : 마당을 나온 암탉; RR : Madangeul Naon Amtak ), also called Daisy, A Hen into the Wild in English-speaking countries, is a 2011 South Korean animated drama film which depicts the freedom, will and instinctive motherly love of a hen as she raises an ...

  9. Parthenogenesis - Wikipedia

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    Parthenogenesis ( / ˌpɑːrθɪnoʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs, - θɪnə -/; [1] [2] from the Greek παρθένος, parthénos, 'virgin' + γένεσις, génesis, 'creation' [3] ) is a natural form of asexual reproduction in which growth and development of an embryo occur directly from an egg, without need for fertilization.

  10. Cockfight - Wikipedia

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    The wantilan, a Balinese cockfighting pavilion, and important temple ritual. Cockfighting is a blood sport involving domesicated roosters as the combatants. The first documented use of the word gamecock, denoting use of the cock as to a "game", a sport, pastime or entertainment, was recorded in 1634, [1] after the term " cock of the game " used ...

  11. Poultry - Wikipedia

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    Poultry ( / ˈpoʊltri /) are domesticated birds kept by humans for the purpose of harvesting animal products such as meat, eggs or feathers. [1] The practice of raising poultry is known as poultry farming. These birds are most typically members of the superorder Galloanserae ( fowl ), especially the order Galliformes (which includes chickens ...