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Origins of house mice in ecological niches created by settled hunter-gatherers in the Levant 15,000 y ago

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By Fiona B. Marshallb, Guy Bar-Oza, Jean-Denis Vignef, Lior Weissbrod
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Decreases in hunter-gatherer mobility during the Late Pleistocene altered relationships with animal communities and led to domestication. Little is known, however, about how selection operated in settlements of varying duration. This study of mice in modern African mobile settlements and ancient Levantine sites demonstrates competitive advantages for commensal mice when human mobility is low and niche partitioning with noncommensal wild mice when mobility increases.
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