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Artificial selection versus natural selection. New facial muscles emerging without design or intent is quite different from two separate groups of people trying
by barry-cotter 7y ago
Artificial selection versus natural selection. New facial muscles emerging without design or intent is quite different from two separate groups of people trying to see how big/small they can breed a dog to be.
Selective breeding works incredibly fast on evolutionary timescales. You can get a selected population to no overlap with the parent population on your variable of interest in seven generations quite easily.