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minus-squarerustydrd@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·edit-26 days agoFriendly reminder that the platypus is a semi-aquatic, venomous mammal that lays eggs and can sense electricity. They’re also biofluorescent, so they glow blue under UV light:
minus-squarebinarytobis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·6 days agoEvery time I hear a new platypus fact I am convinced the whole animal is a hoax. They also swallow rocks to digest food.
minus-squareMarieMarion@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·6 days agoLacking teats, they sweat milk to feed their babies. And their left ovary is non-functional.
minus-squareHadriscus@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoThis was how early mammals fed their young, nipples evolved later on. I’m no specialist but I suppose that’s when platypuses branched out
minus-squareMarieMarion@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoReally? Awesome. You made my day.
minus-squareCrackhappy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoHow do I unsubscribe from Platypus Facts?
Friendly reminder that the platypus is a semi-aquatic, venomous mammal that lays eggs and can sense electricity. They’re also biofluorescent, so they glow blue under UV light:
Every time I hear a new platypus fact I am convinced the whole animal is a hoax.
They also swallow rocks to digest food.
Lacking teats, they sweat milk to feed their babies. And their left ovary is non-functional.
This was how early mammals fed their young, nipples evolved later on. I’m no specialist but I suppose that’s when platypuses branched out
Really? Awesome. You made my day.
How do I unsubscribe from Platypus Facts?