Genetic and anatomical determinants of olfaction in dogs and wild canids
A. Mouton, D. Bird, G. Li, B. A. Craven, J. M. Levine, M. Morselli, M. Pellegrini, B. Van Valkenburgh, R. K. Wayne, W. J. Murphy
This study investigates the genetic and anatomical basis of olfaction in dogs and wild canids, finding no evidence of human-directed selection for enhanced olfaction in domestic dogs.
bioRxiv · Apr 15, 2024Evolutionary Biology