Comment on Dogs may have domesticated themselves because they really liked snacks, model suggests

stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• FooBarrington@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  For predators generally yes, but for prey not necessarily

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  • stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    pretty sure if you stop providing grass for the horses, they’d leave too (or at least try to)

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    • FooBarrington@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I’m not sure that’s accurate. They’d leave if they have no access to grass, but you don’t have to actively give it to them for them to stay.

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      • stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        yeah but I meant in both cases, they stay for the food

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