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minus-square100_kg_90_de_belin@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 years ago The milk pools in grooves on the mother’s abdomen, allowing the young to lap it up.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoYou got an ancestor that did that too. Part of why platypuses are so damn weird is because mammalian ancestors kept facing evolutionary bottlenecks. Platypuses are more like proto mammals than us placentals
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You got an ancestor that did that too. Part of why platypuses are so damn weird is because mammalian ancestors kept facing evolutionary bottlenecks. Platypuses are more like proto mammals than us placentals