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Foxes as Prehistoric Pets

Archaeological discoveries hint at a surprising relationship between humans and foxes in ancient South America

Apr 13, 2024
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Our understanding of ancient human-animal relationships has taken an intriguing turn with recent archaeological findings suggesting that foxes may have been more than just wild animals to our ancestors.

Dr. Ophélie Lebrasseur of the University of Oxford remarks,

"This is a very rare find of having this fox that appears to have had such a close bond with …

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