Glossary

Domestication

Domestication is the process of domesticating animals by keeping these animals for a distinct purpose, most partcularly for breeding and for human consumption, when humans control their breeding, their survival depends on humans and when they develop traits that are not found in the wild or their natural habitat.
Ref: 123345/2006-10-01

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