What animals have been selectively bred?

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Kate M.
Nov 12, 2016

Many animals have been selectively bred.

Explanation:

Many animals have been selectively bred. Dogs are an excellent example. Some breeds have been bred for protection, others for companionship, others for hunting.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/21c_pre_2011/evolution/theoryevolutionrev3.shtml

Fish have been selectively bred for increased size, increased protein content, and increased growth rate.

Dairy cows have been selectively bred to produce more milk.

Turkeys have been selectively bred to the point where they are no longer capable of reproducing on their own.

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2014/11/through-selective-breeding-average.html

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