Pony tales
Archaeologists search for the place and time of the first domesticated horses
This appeared to be evidence that horse domestication arose in multiple locations. But a more recent study, published two years ago in Nature Genetics, revealed that the male "Y" chromosomes come from a much more limited number of stallions. This may mean that horses were domesticated by one single clever tribe and that, as the idea spread, others captured additional wild mares but mated them with domestic stallions obtained from their ... Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
