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The Evolution of Wild Cats into Domesticated House Cats
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A New Study Finds That Domestic Cats Traveled the Silk Road to China About 1,400 Years Ago
a principal investigator at the Laboratory of Genomic Diversity and Evolution at Peking University in China, tells Live Science’s Sascha Pare. Most domestic cats in China are white or partially ...
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Pet cats arrived in China via the Silk Road 1,400 years ago, ancient DNA study finds
Around A.D. 600, merchants and diplomats first transported domestic cats in small crates ... mitochondrial genomes that summarize the evolution of cat genetics worldwide. "This is by far the ...