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Cats became our companions much later than you think (www.bbc.com)
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In true feline style, cats took their time in deciding when and where to forge bonds with humans.

According to new scientific evidence, the shift from wild hunter to pampered pet happened much more recently than previously thought - and in a different place.

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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

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