Hari Tulsidas :verified: · @haritulsidas
117 followers · 923 posts · Server masto.ai
Elephants are domesticating themselves through evolution. They are becoming smaller, tamer and less tusked. This is due to human pressures such as hunting, habitat loss and climate change.
#elephants #evolution #selfdomestication
Ben Gleeson · @Socio_eco_evo
52 followers · 58 posts · Server fediscience.orgAlso, published a conversation piece that gives a more approachable, though condensed, summary of our Proceedings B article. It’s been a big day in the life of this #PhD #domesticationsyndrome #selfdomestication #humanselfdomestication https://theconversation.com/why-do-animals-living-with-humans-evolve-such-similar-features-a-new-theory-could-explain-domestication-syndrome-201765
#humanselfdomestication #selfdomestication #domesticationsyndrome #phd
Ben Gleeson · @Socio_eco_evo
52 followers · 57 posts · Server fediscience.orgDue to the existing diverse and eclectic literature linked to #domestication and #domesticationsyndrome, our work has implications for wild #selfdomestication #humanevolution by #humanselfdomestication and #islandeffect.
#islandeffect #humanselfdomestication #HumanEvolution #selfdomestication #domesticationsyndrome #domestication