Ajay Immanuel Gonji For many of us, our first encounter with animals was probably at home with cats and dogs, or on the streets with cows, chickens and so on. These creatures may be called ‘domestic’ because their lifeworlds almost entirely revolve around human beings. On the other hand are creatures that are collectively referred … Continue reading Exploring the Behaviour of Urban Wildlife
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Hybridization in Dogs
Ajay Immanuel Gonji In my previous article, ‘Understanding Street Dogs’, I had mentioned that all species belonging to the dog family (Canidae) - wolves, coyotes, jackals, dingoes, domestic dogs, etc. - are interfertile (can mate with each other and produce offspring). There are numerous examples around the globe of canids mating across species lines. For … Continue reading Hybridization in Dogs