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Snakeskin: It's Fashionable, and It Scares Predators Away from Bird Nests

• latexr 2y ago
  > This discovery suggested additional questions. “What is scary about snakeskin? Is it the smell of snakeskin? Is it the sight of snakeskin to these small mammals?” Dr. Rohwer said. Good questions, but no answers.
  • b112 2y ago
    "My god, Bert! This bird killed a snake, our scariest predator, ate it, and left its skin here as some kinda trophy. I do not want to meet this bird. Let's get outta here!"
    • lelanthran 2y ago
      It kinda does sound like a far side cartoon
  • deleted 2y ago
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• boomboomsubban 2y ago
  https://archive.is/04Cuc https://archive.is/04Cuc