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[polkadotmotmot]

Emily Simmons - Curiosity at the Fountain, 2026 - Aquarelle, watercolour on canvas

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[lasfloresrotasblogdepoesia]

Unknown Artist, "Porte Veine", 1913.

[lesbianjoanholloway]

[allthingswhumpyandangsty]

[venndaai]

have you guys heard about the greenland shark. some crazy shit happening there.

[venndaai]

they are sexually mature at ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OLD.

their (live!) young gestate for. wait for it. eight to eighteen (??) YEARS. can have up to 10 at a time. good grief.

longest lifespan of any vertebrate, up to five hundred years

toxic flesh

has giant eyes but is usually blind because of a weird little crustacean that's evolved to live on and eat their eyes. this doesn't seem to bother them much.

lives in deep cold water and has the lowest swim speed and tail-beat frequency for its size across all fish species. just generally lives life in extreme slow motion

largest genome of any shark

eats everything including moose and polar bears

ma'am you are delightfully strange and I'm privileged to share a planet with you

[fluorescentbrains]

this post prompted me to refresh my memory on Greenland Shark Facts and this detail about how they feed goes so hard

just vacuuming up their unsuspecting prey. whole !

[muffinlance]

Good news good news good news! Recent research suggests the eye parasites do NOT blind them!

Eye-opening research: Greenland sharks maintain vision for centuries through DNA repair mechanism

Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk sits in her office, eyes fixed on the computer monitor in front of her. "You see it move its eye," says the UC Ir

I <3 you a normal amount Greenland sharks

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[thegreatyin]

every so often i look at pictures of baby fruit bats and i start sobbing.

peace and love on planet earth.

[oliviawhen]

Just swimming by to say hello. 🦭

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[puppyloveandpredators]

Double pinked up on a Sunday

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[captain-price-returns]

Trump: "In two and a half years you may have a different president. May."

[ivy-michaels]

I keep telling people the only way he's going to leave the White House is postmortem and people keep blowing me off.

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[deletedmymeat]

Least brain damaged orange cat

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[yesornopolls]

Do you think it's inadvisable to mostly watch depressing movies?

I really enjoy them but wondering if I should space it out with something fun

Do you think it's inadvisable to mostly watch depressing movies?

Yes

No

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[fieldexplores]

Never Learned - Gator Days

[twenty-fourth-order-simulacra]

...the alt text?

[userilyarozanov]

Blue is just pretty. for @merlinss✨