Many predators don’t want to eat sick animals though.
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stupidcasey@lemmy.world 1 month ago
But why tho? Predators usually go after the weakest animal first.
jol@discuss.tchncs.de 5 weeks ago
stray@pawb.social 5 weeks ago
Usually with birds the answer is sexual selection. As a group they seem to have a general preference for bright, colorful things.
Bubs12@lemmy.cafe 1 month ago
You’re starting to make me think that “Lime @Not_Lime” made the whole thing up. What a scamp.