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Manipulation (lemmy.world)
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[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

My understanding is that wolves don't have "eyebrows" at all. The fact that many dogs have them is either an evolved or selected trait specifically to communicate with humans.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I think one theory is that they were sort of accidentally selected for because they made dogs appear more friendly or attentive, making them seem like a better fit for companionship.

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