How Did People Domesticate Animals? An Interview with Professor Greger Larson

<p>The domestication of animals has transformed the way that people eat, clothe themselves, and live over the past 10,000 or so years, but what in the world does "domestication" even mean? How did this happen, and why did people start doing this? I talk with Professor Greger Larson of Oxford University about the genetics of animal domestication and how cutting-edge science is helping us answer these age-old questions.</p><p>Support us by supporting our sponsors!</p><p><strong>Upstart</strong> - Find out how low your Upstart rate can be today at <a href="http://upstart.com/tides" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">upstart.com/tides</a>. </p><p><strong>SimpliSafe</strong> - Get FREE HD camera at <a href="http://simplisafe.com/tides" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">simplisafe.com/tides</a>.</p><p><strong>The Great Courses Plus</strong> - Go to <a href="http://thegreatcoursesplus.com/tides" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thegreatcoursesplus.com/tides</a> to access to their entire library for FREE. </p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>