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That doesn't seem to be case from the article. It seems like they were not selected from the first generation of foxes to be domesticated, and for each subseque
by sushid 10y ago
That doesn't seem to be case from the article. It seems like they were not selected from the first generation of foxes to be domesticated, and for each subsequent generations, the non-friendly ones were simply sold as fox pelts.
- smallnamespace 10y agohttp://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/mans-new-best-friend-a-forgotten-russian-experiment-in-fox-domestication/ http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/mans-new-best... "Belyaev then began breeding a line of foxes with the opposite behavioral traits, to be fearful and aggressive, using a similar method." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RypuiEOouZ0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RypuiEOouZ0