Assertion: domestic ferret | /r/HasProperty | domesticated
Facets:
value: somewhere in the mediterranean region
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: They were domesticated about 2,500 years ago to help farmers hunt rabbits by crawling into rabbit burrows and scaring the rabbits out of their holes.
text: They were domesticated about 2,500 years ago to help farmers hunt rabbits by crawling into rabbit burrows and scaring the rabbits out of their holes.
text: Predation Domestic ferrets don’t have any natural predators since they are domesticated.
text: Domestic ferrets don’t have any natural predators since they are domesticated.
text: It is generally thought to have been domesticated somewhere in the Mediterranean region, although Strabo explicitly indicated its African origin (e.g., Davison et al., 1999) and Linnaeus (1758) named this taxon as being from Africa.
text: Our IRBP date of 340 ka for the separation between the lineages of Mustela putorius furo and Mustela putorius putorius is in harmony with this fossil evidence from North Africa and supports the view that Domestic Ferret was domesticated from the African branch of Mustela putorius, which diverged from the European branch in the late Middle Pleistocene to immigrate to North Africa.