ItsNotBer t1_j9ff6n2 wrote on February 21, 2023 at 3:13 PM Reply to comment by Sharchir in TIL that ligers (the offspring of a male lion and female tiger) are the largest big cat because, unlike lionesses, female tigers do not possess growth-limiting genes to counter the growth-maximising genes of male lions. by argh-ok This post was just a comment on that video earlier. Permalink Parent 10
ItsNotBer t1_j9ff6n2 wrote
Reply to comment by Sharchir in TIL that ligers (the offspring of a male lion and female tiger) are the largest big cat because, unlike lionesses, female tigers do not possess growth-limiting genes to counter the growth-maximising genes of male lions. by argh-ok
This post was just a comment on that video earlier.