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minus-squareChe Banana@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-28 months agoSome Mantis dude died for this pic
minus-squareTreevan 🇦🇺@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·8 months agoPlus the babies eat each other. It’s dying all the way down.
minus-squareTreevan 🇦🇺@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoThere can be only one. They are apparently territorial so the winner will destroy everyone else. And since the Mother just gave birth to something the same size as herself, she also dies shortly.
minus-squareOmega_Haxors@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoTurns out that whole thing was wolf science; the researchers were literally starving them so of course they would resort to cannibalism.
Some Mantis dude died for this pic
Plus the babies eat each other. It’s dying all the way down.
Nature is fuckin’ brutal!
There can be only one.
They are apparently territorial so the winner will destroy everyone else.
And since the Mother just gave birth to something the same size as herself, she also dies shortly.
Turns out that whole thing was wolf science; the researchers were literally starving them so of course they would resort to cannibalism.