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An interesting question might be: "Do any other species wear clothing?" Hermit crabs and octopi come to mind. Do any other species make anything to wear? Tayl
by ignite 3y ago
An interesting question might be: "Do any other species wear clothing?"
Hermit crabs and octopi come to mind. Do any other species make anything to wear?
Taylor birds sew their nests, but not something to wear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQMYpzbQIDA&t=53s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQMYpzbQIDA&t=53s
- JoeAltmaier 3y agoThen there are parasites, which might be said to be wearing another entire animal for protection.
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- jasonpeacock 3y agoOrangutans and apes use large leaves and other materials as protective "clothing", e.g. to keep themselves dry in rain. But they don't make clothing, they repurpose found objects.
- TeaBrain 3y agoGreen Lacewing larvae, aka trash bugs, place the exoskeletons of dead prey on their backs. https://www.uaex.uada.edu/environment-nature/anr-blog/posts/whats-that-bug-green-lacewing-larvae.aspx https://www.uaex.uada.edu/environment-nature/anr-blog/posts/...