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Cass R. Sunstein

Here’s Something We Can Learn From the Urban Fox

Some foxes are evolving to become more like dogs. Could this “domestication syndrome” help humans, too?

Fetch!

Fetch!

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Would you adopt a fox?

The prudent answer is “no”; foxes are wild animals. Or are they?