Foxes were domesticated by humans in the Bronze Age

Friday, February 22, 2019 - 08:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, between the third and second millennium BC, a widespread funeral practice consisted in burying humans with animals. Scientists have discovered that both foxes and dogs were domesticated, as their diet was similar to that of their owners.

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