Why Haven't We Domesticated Monkeys?
Why Haven't We Domesticated Monkeys? with tags minuteearth, minute earth, minutephysics, minute physics, earth, history, science, environment, environmental science, earth science, monkeys, capuchin, primate, zoonosis, pet monkey, domestication
Monkeys seem like they would be great companions and even helpers, but they have a number of traits that make them terrible candidates for domestication.
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Domestication: The long term, multi-generational process of selectively breeding animals to modify their traits to make them more useful to humans.
Zoonosis: An infection spread between animals and humans.
Domestication, monkeys, capuchin, primate, zoonosis, pet monkey
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