[todayilearned] TIL that scientists created a 60 year long experiment in Siberia, selectively breeding wild foxes who showed friendly traits. 40 generations later they were as friendly as dogs! User Know_Your_Shit_v2, in the Know Your Shit subreddit, 07 Mar 2023
TIL that scientists created a 60 year long experiment in Siberia, selectively breeding wild foxes who showed friendly traits. 40 generations later they were as friendly as dogs! User TryingTruly, in the Today I Learned (TIL) subreddit, 07 Mar 2023
Please read about the silver fox experiment. User tinnytipmicah, in the Official Destiny Subreddit subreddit, 09 Oct 2022
Why did domestic foxes still cost over a thousand dollars each? Isn't a COTS CRISPR-Cas kit enough to add the domestication gene to any random pregnant fox's fetus? Wasn't the DNA revolution supposed to solve the cost and difficulty of artificially selecting for numerous generations? User Disastrous-Nebula463, in the CRISPR: Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats subreddit, 06 Jan 2022