Earliest evidence for domestic yak found using both archaeology, ancient DNA

Earliest evidence for domestic yak

Earliest evidence for domestic yak found using both archaeology, ancient DNA Researchers, including archaeologists from Washington University and University of China, found evidence in a settlement known as Bangga; Oldest evidence till now. The Yak is an important animal in some parts of India—Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Ladakh etc. Arunachal Pradesh even has a Yak research centre … Read more

Revealing the Origins of Tibetans: Insights from 5100-Year-Old Ancient Human Genomes

Revealing the Origins of Tibetans: Insights from 5100-Year-Old Ancient Human Genomes The Tibetan Plateau, the highest and largest plateau above sea level, is one of the harshest environments settled by humans. It has a cold and arid environment and its elevation often surpasses 4000 meters above sea level (masl). The plateau covers a wide expanse … Read more