Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-06-01 16:59:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C3DDE18A6DB369F69C3B7CA047622D141C21E3D50EF1528A02CF479FE886BEFB
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There are several arguments urban foxes are self-domesticating. The concept of foxes self-domesticating might be flawed due to pre-existing genetic traits. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/russian-foxes-tameness-domestication Urban foxes might be adapting to city environments rather than undergoing true domestication. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/london-foxes-show-early-signs-domestication-180975042/
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