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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So fluffy 🥹 (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml to c/taneggs@lemmy.ca

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[–] gofsckyourself@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

TIL that the pika is a lagomorph.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pika

[–] silverchase@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

How does it not roll off the rock?

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

Those adorable little paws

[–] pseudo@jlai.lu 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It is round and fluffy, hence beautiful.

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago

An extent of round and fluffy that I never thought possible

[–] Sendpicsofsandwiches@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

THE MAJESTIC FLUFFIN!

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

"Shh! Show respect! We look upon the image of a king!"