Spyke

So you’re a termite?
“…uhhh totally.”
What do we like to eat?
“Stuff and wood and junk.”
Okay good enough.

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FuglyDuckreply
lemmy.world

And not even like…“but cuter!”. Japan has some insanely cute critters.

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FuglyDuckreply
lemmy.world

Oh... we were supposed to drop our evidence? Very well...

Shima Enaga (long tailed bushtit / snowfairy)

Rosefinch

Tanuki


Fire bellied newt

Their honey bee

and for the weirdos.. the murder hornet... ( i wouldn't call these fuckers cute, but I'm sure somebody does. Their moms, maybe.)

Far from exhaustive, but eh, these are my favorite Pokémon. (Okay so murder hornets are ugly, but they’re murderous!)

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Owlreply
mander.xyz

long tailed bushtit

So this is what perfection sounds like

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the various common names of birds have convinced me that ornithologists are mostly horny perverts that have spent too much time alone in the woods.

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Swedneckreply
discuss.tchncs.de

where are there honey bees that don't look like that?

also might want to scale the hornet image down, that could share the shit out of someone

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::: spoiler Sorry, this might freak you out But those fuckers are freaking huge.

:::

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Thank you! never saw something of these and now my life is changed for the better.

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Lemminaryreply
lemmy.world

... And it was at that moment that I realized he was a three story tall monster from the Paleolithic era!

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I think we have one of those in the Office of President of the United States of America

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lemmy.world

The wild thing is: These are hundreds of mutations of several generations that happened randomly until it looked like this.

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I want to know how it even started. Like, what was its equivalent of a half eye so that the termites would start feeding it?

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lemmy.world

That's what happens if you only have access to a handful of brain cells.

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lemmy.today

Must be desperate. Imagine the millions of dead bugs trying to get fed by termites. One after the other failing to be a convincing termite. Until finally the perfect one was born.

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Hey bro, I am not a beggar bro. I am just carrying this termite to the hospital. Can you give some food for the road bro, promise I am not a beggar.

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Imagine if incels grew kittens on their back to lure lonely women...

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"You get free food for life but you gotta wear this giant yellow foam cowboy hat and never take it off. Even to shower"

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You reached the end