Tan Eggs

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"When I'm a small prey mammal and I've evolved to survive the barren rocky landscape by optimizing into a tan egg"

For posts about animals that loosely fit the description above. While the animal does not have to hit all the requirements, it should hit some of them:

Type: Prey
Class: Mammalia (mammal)
Habitat: Barren rocky landscape
Appearance: Similar to a tan egg

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TIL the Riverine Rabbit is one of the most endangered mammals in the world, in part, because its females can only produce one offspring a year. There are roughly only 1500 known to exist. (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 2 weeks ago by DaMonsterKnees@lemmy.world to c/taneggs@lemmy.ca

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I hope they make it. They are darn cute.

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[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago

Are there no captive breeding programs for these buns?