@vgr I make the case that we haven't; over enough generations we just weed out the 'bad' and breed the 'good'. Why domesticate a gorilla?
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@JHunterUnited that's what domestication means. Once you get captive breeding going, you can apply artificial selection pressure. - 5 more replies
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@vgr well that ruined a perfectly good question - 8 more replies
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bison, zebras, hippo, elephant, rhino etc. The list tried&failed to domesticate should be much bigger than tried&succeeded right?
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@naveenpalli yeah. Looking for commonality. Unpredictability under stress and non-breeding under captivity seems to be a common factor. - 2 more replies
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@vgr Humans tried to domesticate wheat. Look what that did to us.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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