Today I Learned (TIL)

815 readers

10 users here now

You learn something new every day; what did you learn today? Submit interesting and specific facts about something that you just found out here.

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

bot@lemmit.online

TIL dogs began to diverge from wolves when random genetic mutations gave some wolves the ability to much more effectively digest starches and fats, causing them to follow nomadic humans and eat th... (en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org)

submitted 1 month ago by bot@lemmit.online to c/todayilearned@lemmit.online

0 comments fedilink hide all child comments

This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot.

The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/XyleneCobalt on 2025-07-05 17:23:07+00:00.

Original Title: TIL dogs began to diverge from wolves when random genetic mutations gave some wolves the ability to much more effectively digest starches and fats, causing them to follow nomadic humans and eat the leftovers of the food they ate

no comments (yet)

sorted by: hot top controversial new old

there doesn't seem to be anything here