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[–] subtext@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (3 children)

I don’t believe any single part of this, it just can’t be true

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 1 month ago

the more you learn about how different species work the more your current worldview absolutely crumbles into dust and you see reality for the lawless mess that it is.

Barnacles are crustaceans, if you slice one in half you see that it's a fucked up deformed crayfish sitting inside the shell.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 6 points 1 month ago

One species is immortal, and just does this cycle again when it gets old.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_dohrnii