• gerryflap@feddit.nl
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    1 year ago

    I like how playful behavior seems te be present in a lot of animals. Evolutionary it doesn’t necessarily seem advantageous, and yet a lot of animals just do stuff because it’s fun. Maybe the advantage is training or something.

    • Anticorp@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      It does have advantages, like building coordination, building strength and endurance, and bonding with pack members.