Ancient DNA reveals the co-existence of domestic horses, donkeys, and their hybrids in the prehistorical northwestern China

Puntos clave

• Co-existence of domestic horses, donkeys, and their hybrids indicates complex animal management.
• Ancient DNA analysis provides crucial insights into ancient domestication strategies.
• Evidence suggests these animals were raised together, revealing insights into prehistorical practices.
• Understanding these relationships helps reconstruct past human-animal interactions and farming systems.