we humans are not the only ones who have, as claimed, shown cannibalistic behaviour. Many animal species, even today exhibit cannibalism. Snakes for eg. eat their own eggs. Cannibalism evolves when indiscriminate elimination of animals results in the weakening of food chain. Thus, survival of the fittest leads to cannibalism.
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we humans are not the only ones who have, as claimed, shown cannibalistic behaviour. Many animal species, even today exhibit cannibalism. Snakes for eg. eat their own eggs. Cannibalism evolves when indiscriminate elimination of animals results in the weakening of food chain. Thus, survival of the fittest leads to cannibalism.