![]() ![]() It's easy to make hypothetical choices for others, isn't it? I'd sooner the deer lived and you got mauled, but my choice shouldn't actually count towards what happens to you - should it? Why should we be allowed to make life and death choices for others? Do you think that an animal values its life less than you value your own?Īnimals indeed kill each other all the time. I'd rather a deer get shot and have a quick death then be mauled to death. It may sound rough but animals kill each other all the time more violently then humans do. Just the same way that we do not wish to be harmed and exploited needlessly by others. They should not be exploited and harmed needlessly when viable alternatives exist. I - and many others - think animals are here of their own accord, and exist for their own purposes. This is an opinion, not a statement of fact. If animals aren't there to balance the eco system their purpose is to serve humans. They also lost their 'musky fox smell'."" "After over 40 generations of breeding, in short, Belyayev produced "a group of friendly, domesticated foxes who 'displayed behavioral, physiological, and anatomical characteristics that were not found in the wild population, or were found in wild foxes but with much lower frequency….Many of the domesticated foxes had floppy ears, short or curly tails, extended reproductive seasons, changes in fur coloration, and changes in the shape of their skulls, jaws, and teeth. A famous experiment in Russia has done it in silver foxes in 40 generations (about 40 years), by selectively breeding only the most "human-tolerant" offspring. ![]() It took thousands of years with dogs probably because it happened mostly accidentally (by prehistoric people not knowing about evolution). You beat me to posting about that □ experiment but I already wrote mine, and it has some more details, so I'll put it here: Learn interesting facts about a variety of topics!Ĭlick Here! Special thank you to these awesome people! Gathering evidence that animals are conscious like us. More adorable critters with delicious breakfast products. Green issues, including (but not limited to) Green Politics. Stimulating videos from a variety of subjectsīecause annoying your pet is the responsible thing to doĪ place to discuss the news and politics of education. If you have questions/concerns, message the moderators! Different sorting options Check Out Our Friends! NameĪ place to view artistic pictures of animalsĪ place to share interesting facts on the bizarre beings inhabiting our planet. Remind those who have forgotten to put a source in the comments ![]() Please report all inappropriate images or comments (including harassment and name-calling) ![]() High quality reproductions of extinct organisms may be acceptable. Blatant reposts (same picture, same fact) are not allowed.Ĩ) No self promotion. After one week, submissions with either the title or picture changed will be allowed. Exampleī) Sources must be verifiable links moderators can check.ģ) We reserve the right to remove posts using profanity or that are otherwise objectionable.Ĥ) Reposts of the same picture or fact within 1 week are not allowed. Wikipedia is not exempt from requiring citations, and typically displays a warning when missing references. A) Your source cannot be a personal blog or non scientific news site, and must include citations/references.(TIL, emojis, etc.)Ģ) Include a source for your title in the comments. SUBMISSION GUIDELINESĪ) Your title must be animal specific, and not about an animal's use in culture, media, or business.ī) No trivial, obvious, or common facts (eg: This cat has blue eyes, dogs can be trained to sit, this group of animals is called _)Ĭ) Please avoid commentary in the title. Don't just waste your time, learn something. ![]()
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