Russian domesticated fox experiment

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientific research
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Siberian fox domestication experiment
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:Institute_of_Cytology_and_Genetics
gptkbp:duration ongoing since 1959
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Dmitry_Belyaev
gptkb:Lyudmila_Trut
gptkbp:goal study domestication process
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russian domesticated fox experiment
gptkbp:influenced genetics of behavior
theories of evolution
understanding of animal domestication
gptkbp:location gptkb:Novosibirsk,_Russia
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC
gptkb:National_Geographic
gptkb:Scientific_American
gptkbp:method selective breeding for tameness
gptkbp:notableAchievement increased sociability
curly tails in foxes
floppy ears in foxes
reduced fear of humans
spotted coats in foxes
gptkbp:notablePublication How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog)
gptkbp:relatedTo behavioral genetics
genetic selection
domestication syndrome
dog domestication
gptkbp:result behavioral changes in foxes
domesticated foxes with dog-like behavior
physical changes in foxes
gptkbp:startDate 1959
gptkbp:subject gptkb:silver_fox
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Silver_fox_(animal)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7