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minus-squareSphks@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months ago Some caecilian species engage in a little-studied behaviour called ‘skin feeding’, where newly born babies use specialised ‘skin scraping’ teeth to pull at their mother’s nutrient-laden flesh to fatten themselves up. Wtf
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