Stamets to Comic [email protected] • 2 months ago[SeanyBoyDraws] Lactose Intolerance Erasurelemmy.worldimagemessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1858cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-22 months agoNo, there is, you get more from your cattle, and on a individual level, less likely to starve. Keeping Lactase happened at least twice; north europe and a group in west africa.
minus-squareRob BoslinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-22 months agoSure, if you a) keep mammals around and b) drink their milk. I’m not convinced domesticated animals have been a thing for all that long, evolutionarily. Long enough for some groups to have adapted, sure. We have adaptations for cooked food, too. [Searches] Cattle probably around 10k years ago.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoSaudi Arabia too. I assume that camel milk came in pretty handy in early tribes surviving the deserts.
No, there is, you get more from your cattle, and on a individual level, less likely to starve.
Keeping Lactase happened at least twice; north europe and a group in west africa.
Sure, if you a) keep mammals around and b) drink their milk. I’m not convinced domesticated animals have been a thing for all that long, evolutionarily. Long enough for some groups to have adapted, sure. We have adaptations for cooked food, too.
[Searches] Cattle probably around 10k years ago.
Saudi Arabia too. I assume that camel milk came in pretty handy in early tribes surviving the deserts.