tameness
11Island tameness — is the tendency of many populations and species of animals living on isolated islands to lose their wariness of potential predators, particularly of large animals. The term is partly synonymous with ecological naïvete, which also has a wider… …
12Domesticated silver fox — A Russian Silver Fox, the kind used by scientist Dmitry Belyaev for genetics research in Novosibirsk. The domesticated silver fox (marketed as the Siberian fox) is a domesticated form of the silver morph of the red fox. As a result of selective… …
13Tame Silver Fox — Taxobox name = Tame Silver Fox status = DOM |Two Russian tame foxes from the project. This group has only about one hundred specimens. image width = 230px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Canidae… …
14Dmitri Belyaev — Dmitri Konstantinovich Belyaev ( ru. Дмитрий Константинович Беляев, 1917 1985) a Russian scientist, academician. In the 1950s Dmitri Belyaev and his team spent many years breeding the silver fox (Vulpes vulpes) and selecting only those… …
15Dmitry Konstantinovich Belyaev — (Russian: Дмитрий Константинович Беляев, 1917–1985) was a Russian scientist and academician. In the 1950s, Belyaev and his team spent many years breeding the silver fox (Vulpes vulpes) and selecting only those individuals that showed the least… …
16domestication — noun 1. adaptation to intimate association with human beings • Hypernyms: ↑adaptation, ↑adaption, ↑adjustment 2. the attribute of having been domesticated • Syn: ↑tameness • Ant: ↑wildness …
17Coat (dog) — For other uses, see Coat (disambiguation). Close up of a greyhound s short haired single coat. The coat of the domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) refers to the hair that covers its body. A dog s coat may be a double coat, made up of a soft… …
18Florida Scrub Jay — Conservation status Vulnerable ( …
19Ian Agol — (* 13. Mai 1970 in Hollywood, Kalifornien) ist ein US amerikanischer Mathematiker, der sich vor allem mit der Topologie von dreidimensionalen Mannigfaltigkeiten befasst. Agol promovierte 1998 an der University of California, San Diego bei Michael …
20mansuetude — (n.) tameness, gentleness, mildness, late 14c., from L. mansuetudo tameness, mildness, gentleness, noun of state from pp. stem of mansuescere to tame, lit. to accustom to the hand, from manus hand (see MANUAL (Cf. manual) (adj.)) + suescere to… …
