Wily coyote? urban canines take more risks compared with rural ones – study
The Guardian World ·
Urban canines take more risks compared with rural ones, suggesting a behavioral gap may be due to reduced fear of harassment in cities.
Researchers believe behavioral gap, which may hold true across species, is probably product of less fear of harassment in cities Anyone who has lived long enough in a city can tell you – with time, you just stop noticing strange new things. A unicycling bagpiper. A person changing clothes on the subway. Murals that transform streets into tart. Coyotes in cities seem to be bolder as well and less afraid of new experiences. …
Original source: The Guardian World