An article about a curious project to see if small Australian animals can adapt to the presence of cats.
Article here: The scientists releasing cats in Australia
My take-away is that the experimental protocol has test subjects that survive were the more wary of the group. Whether this can be passed on to their offspring is the big question. And seeking to have them "evolve" is a stretch.
What do you think?
Article here: The scientists releasing cats in Australia
My take-away is that the experimental protocol has test subjects that survive were the more wary of the group. Whether this can be passed on to their offspring is the big question. And seeking to have them "evolve" is a stretch.
What do you think?