ANS 110: Animal Contributions to Humans- Used throughout early civilizationo Hunters/gatherers saw their useo Would follow animals on huntso Animals began to stick around Fed scraps of their kills Became domesticatedo Mutually beneficial relationship- Domesticationo Population of animals becomes adapted to man and the captive environment by geneticchange over generations and environmentally induced developmental eventso Domesticated species would have tough time surviving in wild Domesticated that return to wild FERALo No species domesticated in 4,000 years- Dominationo Zoo animalso NOT DOMESTICATEDo Could return to wild easily- Food from animalso High protein (9 essential amino acids) Large amounts of protein not needed but protein has all nutrients humans needo Palatability and tasteo Contributions to food 16% of calories, 37% of protein Developed countries- 30% of calories, 50% of protein Developing countries- 15% of calories, 20% of proteino Meat, milk, egg consumption should increase (expected to double by 2050) Demand for meat expected to rise- Global Societyo 9/11 changed how countries operate Terrorismo Concerned with other countries well being instead of just our own- Developed countrieso Less than 10% of country farmso Highly mechanized, little animal or hand laboro High literacy rate and per capita incomeo FAO Developed Countries North America: Canada, USA Europe: all countries Oceania: Australia, New Zealand Asia: Japan, Israel, Russian Federation Africa: South Africa Central America: none South America: none- Societal relations to animalso Developing countries worried about getting enough food each day, developed countries make dietary choices based on tastes, costs, and healtho Religion Islam/Muslim- Quran prohibits consumption of meat from carnivores, some birds and farm animals (pigs, horses) Judaism- Koshero Most poultryo Hawks, eagles, owls are noto Sea creatures with scaleso Shellfish, dolphins, squid, whales are not Hinduism- Cattle are sacredo Never slaughteredo Used for milk, work, fuel (manure)o Consumed by less strict believerso Fish are also “taboo” Horsemeat- Widely consumed in Mongolia- Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands, Japan, Russian Federation included in diets- Prohibited for Muslims and Jews- Pope Gregory III forbid Christians to consumeo Because successful in