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Ancient DNA reveals how cats conquered the world

45a925ab29ae2798b11e44b03ce95281Humans may have had pet cats for as long as 9,500 years. In 2004, archaeologists in Cyprus found a complete cat skeleton buried in a Stone Age village. Given that Cyprus has no native wildcats, the animal (or perhaps its ancestors) must have been brought to the island by humans all those millennia ago. Yet […]

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