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Leeches Didn't Always Suck Blood — Ancient Fossils Reveal They Swallowed Prey Whole
(www.discovermagazine.com)
Very cool, but I’m not thinking better of them . Dang things probably swallowed some of my ancestors whole
Makes them a good insult still even in the ancient past
“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
...some leeches do this today. The fuck is this article?
Which ones? A wiki link perhaps?
Dude there a hundreds of species of predator leeches, this is common knowledge.
I don’t know anything about them
They already try it, but currently are too small do do it with us.
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