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  2. Human uses of animals - Wikipedia

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    Textiles from the most utilitarian to the most luxurious are often made from non-human animal fibres such as wool, camel hair, angora, cashmere, and mohair. Hunter-gatherers have used non-human animal sinews as lashings and bindings. Leather from cattle, pigs and other species is widely used to make shoes, handbags, belts and many other items ...

  3. Human uses of living things - Wikipedia

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    The human population exploits and depends on many animal and plant species for food, mainly through agriculture, but also by exploiting wild populations, notably of marine fish. [10] [11] [12] Livestock animals are raised for meat across the world; they include (2011) around 1.4 billion cattle, 1.2 billion sheep and 1 billion domestic pigs. [12 ...

  4. 50 Christmas Animals Caught Being Naughty, Nice, And ... - AOL

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    Image credits: alexanderthegeck Since animals were domesticated—roughly 15,000 years ago, in the case of dogs—their lives have become increasingly intertwined with humans', as both could ...

  5. Human uses of mammals - Wikipedia

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    In the twentieth century, many of the most popular works for children have anthropomorphic characters, [45] [46] including Beatrix Potter's 1901The Tale of Peter Rabbit, [47] Kenneth Grahame's 1908 The Wind in the Willows, and C. S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe in all of which the animals, mainly mammals, wear human clothes and ...

  6. 9 discoveries that have fundamentally altered our ... - AOL

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    The Paleolithic cave art was first discovered in 1868 and depicts bison, deer, and other animals. Scientists have dated the paintings to be between 13,000 to 14,000 years old.

  7. Is it ethical to use animals as organ farms for humans? - AOL

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    Scientists think genetically-modified animals could one day be the solution to an organ supply shortage that causes thousands of people in the U.S. to die every year waiting for a transplant.

  8. Pet humanization - Wikipedia

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    It encompasses a wide range of topics related to human-animal interactions, including the emotional, psychological, social, and biological aspects of these relationships. [ 11 ] Pet humanization is a concept within the field of anthrozoology that focuses on the tendency of humans to attribute human-like qualities and behaviours to their pets.

  9. Humans have altered the Earth so much that migratory animals ...

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    They include species from all sorts of animal groups — whales, sharks, elephants, wild cats, raptors, birds and insects, among others. Some 44% of those species listed are undergoing population ...