bhmnscmm@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTIL yawning is observed in almost all vertebrate animals and is "contagious" across species. There is no consensus on why yawning occurs.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1358arrow-down11
arrow-up1357arrow-down1external-linkTIL yawning is observed in almost all vertebrate animals and is "contagious" across species. There is no consensus on why yawning occurs.en.wikipedia.orgbhmnscmm@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoI used to have a dog that would yawn with a little whine whenever she was frustrated. It was adorable.
minus-squaredigitalgadget@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThat’s pretty common among cats and dogs. Sometimes the clever ones will hide a bite they decided against at the last second with a yawn, too.
I used to have a dog that would yawn with a little whine whenever she was frustrated. It was adorable.
That’s pretty common among cats and dogs. Sometimes the clever ones will hide a bite they decided against at the last second with a yawn, too.