• Cralder@feddit.nu
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    7 months ago

    “Caterpillar” is not a species. It’s a stage of some animals’ life cycle. It means 99% of catepillars die before they become butterflies or moths or whatever

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      7 months ago

      Yeah, they’re also wrong about jellyfish being the only immortal animals. Gotta love being confidently incorrect…

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        6 months ago

        If there are other immortal animal species, what are they? My comment about jellyfish being immortal was from the article in national Geographic. What are the animals you are thinking of?