Manipulating Biology: Costs, Benefits and Controversies

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 18.05.11

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Teaching Strategies
  3. Classroom Activities
  4. Notes
  5. References
  6. Appendix

From Wolf to Woof! Artificial Selection via Selective Breeding

Jason Justin Ward

Published September 2018

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Notes

  1. Darwin, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or, The Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life.
  2. Darwin.
  3. “Peppered Moth and Natural Selection.”
  4. Driscoll, Macdonald, and O’Brien, “From Wild Animals to Domestic Pets, an Evolutionary View of Domestication.”
  5. Driscoll, Macdonald, and O’Brien.
  6. Driscoll, Macdonald, and O’Brien.
  7. Balter, “Seeking Agriculture’s Ancient Roots.”
  8. Balter.
  9. Balter.
  10. Janssens et al., “A New Look at an Old Dog: Bonn-Oberkassel Reconsidered.”
  11. “Wolf-Dog Hybrids | International Wolf Center.”
  12. Dugatkin and Trut, How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog) : Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution.
  13. Dugatkin and Trut.
  14. Dugatkin and Trut.
  15. Burgin et al., “How Many Species of Mammals Are There?”
  16. "Nature: The Bloodhound's Amazing Sense of Smell."

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