Cooperative Communication with Humans Evolved to Emerge Early in Dogs
H. Salomons, K. Smith, M. Callahan-Beckel, M. Callahan, K. Levy, B. S. Kennedy, E. Bray, G. E. Gnanadesikan, D. J. Horschler, M. Gruen, J. Tan, P. White, E. MacLean, B. Hare
This study compares dog and wolf puppies to show domestication enhanced dogs' cooperative communication with humans through increased attraction to humans.
bioRxiv · Jan 12, 2021Animal Behavior & Cognition