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[–] abbadon420@sh.itjust.works 75 points 1 week ago (6 children)

If you only have time to look up one of the two. Choose kangaroo!

[–] PhobosAnomaly@feddit.uk 65 points 1 week ago (2 children)

how the fuck are they not extinct?

[–] Dojan@pawb.social 28 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I was so stunned by the birthing process that I didn’t give much thought to the fucking. Read up on that and got stunned again.

Hyenas are amazing.

[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 23 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You and I have very different natural inflections on the word "amazing".

[–] rockerface@lemmy.cafe 17 points 1 week ago

You know how "awesome" and "awful" are derived from the same root? Hyenas inspire awe. In both the best and the worst way.

Really funny seeing you guys learn about animals

[–] Jolteon@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 week ago

And how did such a thing evolve in the first place?

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