Re:Naked Mole Rats May Communicate by Eating Feces
by personjerry on Thursday August 30, 2018 @06:00AM
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I feel like most animals are less disgusted by feces than humans are; I wonder if our aversion yet obsession with poop is socially constructed.
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Re:Naked Mole Rats May Communicate by Eating Feces
by MrBuddyCasino on Thursday August 30, 2018 @07:20AM
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I would suspect it is a function of how dangerous it is to eat the poop. For us it is risky to do so, therefore aversion evolved.