Silver Fox Domestication Experiment

Silver Fox Domestication Experiment

In the 1950's, silver foxes were selectively bred for domestication in order to study evolution. They became very tame very fast, developed floppy ears and curly tails, and some got mottled coats, just like other domesticated animals. Some even started vocalizing barks as like dogs.

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