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[-] limer@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 week ago

Very cool, but I’m not thinking better of them . Dang things probably swallowed some of my ancestors whole

[-] Naz@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

Makes them a good insult still even in the ancient past

[-] optissima@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 week ago

“We don’t know nearly as much as we think we do,” said Karma Nanglu, a paleontologist at the University of California - Riverside

too fucking true lmao

[-] chloroken@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 week ago

...some leeches do this today. The fuck is this article?

[-] limer@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 week ago

Which ones? A wiki link perhaps?

[-] chloroken@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 week ago

Dude there a hundreds of species of predator leeches, this is common knowledge.

[-] limer@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 week ago

I don’t know anything about them

[-] Zerush@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 week ago

They already try it, but currently are too small do do it with us.

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