1 | Many kinds of squirrels are easy to tame. | |
2 | In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated. | |
3 | Humans subdue (tame, train) elephants like slaves, including immobilizing them and depriving them of food and water for up to three weeks. | |
4 | But packed within its borders is a highly concentrated mixture of things wild and domesticated. | |
5 | Ancient Egyptians may have first domesticated cats as early as 4, 000 years ago. |