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[–] Klear@quokk.au 24 points 1 month ago (4 children)

Are you sure about the hardware?

Isn't convergent evolution amazing?

[–] 4am@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 month ago

Vulpes is a genus of the subfamily Caninae.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulpes

Some people who are certainly smarter than we, are.

[–] glimse@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

It says they memorize garbage schedules twice

And the drawing of the fox has its nose on its tail, not the other way around

[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] Klear@quokk.au 5 points 1 month ago

Foxes are furries! Who knew?

[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 5 points 1 month ago

The reason they have similar behavior is that they occupy a similar ecological niche: the small, solitary ambush predator relatively low down on the food chain. A niche where you're a hunter, but also the hunted.

[–] ickplant@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Same can be said about shiba inus. Interesting.

[–] lessthanluigi@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 1 month ago

Snuggly if true!

[–] AtHeartEngineer@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

my dog covers his nose while sleeping all the time