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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"

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

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The quokka, native to Australia (lemmy.zip)

submitted 2 days ago by W3dd1e@lemmy.zip to c/taneggs@lemmy.ca

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/32228771

This little guy is called quokka. They only live on a small part of Australia, and they're unbelievably cute! Just found out about them today

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[–] Lembot_0004@discuss.online 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Don't be fooled: this cute little creature would be glad to kill and devour you. It just can't.

[–] Arghblarg@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 days ago

Oh, I've been killed by a quokka too many times to count...