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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

City Raccoons Are Evolving to Look More Like Pets

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City Raccoons Are Evolving to Look More Like Pets

www.scientificamerican.com

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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City-dwelling raccoons seem to be evolving a shorter snout—a telltale feature of our pets and other domesticated animals
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    Fascinating

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    Someone tell those raccoons that being our pet is no guarantee that we won’t fuck’em up. Just ask the dogs we breed them wildly and now they have genetic diseases

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