Mantis shrimp are the new thing I'm into. (hexbear.net)

submitted 7 months ago by SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net to c/earth@hexbear.net

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Looks like an alien demon and it's one inch punch could pierce your skin and possibly break a bone, it's like a .22 bullet. What a fascinating creature.

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[-] Aryuproudomenowdaddy@hexbear.net 2 points 7 months ago

https://youtu.be/F5FEj9U-CJM?si=DmsHcGF1aUfzfpTz

[-] FourteenEyes@hexbear.net 13 points 7 months ago

Sadly, no longer true facts. It was recently discovered that the mantis shrimp's 12 different color-detecting thingies each work separately and they can't blend them together at all. They actually see a lot fewer than us.

Incredibly sad shrimp facts deeper-sadness