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Giraffes, leopards, elephants, and rhinoceroses all were more scared of human voices than lion roars.

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[-] jordanlund@lemmy.world 24 points 2 years ago

It's less that we are actually predators and more that the animals there react to our voices as though we are scarier than lions.

The video is fascinating.

[-] Anticorp@lemmy.ml 15 points 2 years ago

as though we are scarier than lions

We are.

[-] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

A lion can't shoot you from hundreds of meters away

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