2. MAN’S MOVE TO CIVILIZATION
500,000 years ago man controls fire
Domestication of plants and animals
Domestic Animal – bred in captivity for purposes
of economic profit to a human community, with
complete human control over its breeding,
organization of territory and food supply
3. ANIMAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO HUMAN NEEDS:
Development of civilization linked & dependent
upon use of animals: why? what used for?
1. Food - less time for hunting/gathering
2. Clothing - human population expansion to
cold areas
3. Power - plant more cropland, travel - trade goods
& ideas
Agriculture efficiency increased
Do animals get anything out of this?
4. What do animals provide humans?
Basic Human Needs
1. food - meat, milk, eggs, blood
2. clothing - wool, hair, hides, pelts
3. work & power - draft, pack, guide & guard
4. shelter - hides
5. Basic Human Needs
5. Fuels - fats, oils, manure
6. Emotional well being - companion animals
7. Physical well being – human therapeutics
animal research
8. Miscellaneous - entertainment (rodeos, racing, zoo,
circus, bull fights), currency, fertilizers, gelatin,
cosmetics, soaps, lubricants, greases, floor waxes,
etc.
9. FACTORY FARMING
The animals live indoors in pens or cages. Farmers feed the animals
often with pellet feed produced in factories. This means farmers can
raise lots of animals in a small space.
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12. FREE RANGE FARMING
Free range farming. The animals live outdoors. They eat
the food they find in the fields. This is a more natural way
to farm, but each animal needs a lot of space.
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14. FISHING
COASTAL FISHING
Near the coast. Sardines, anchovies and whiting.
Bateas in Galicia
Mussels are taken from here.
Anchiovies
15. DEEP SEA FISHING
Far from the coast. Fishermen are often at sea for
weeks or even months. Fishermen use large boats and
fishing nets. Hake, cod and swordfish
