Tan Eggs

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"When I'm a small prey mammal and I've evolved to survive the barren rocky landscape by optimizing into a tan egg"

For posts about animals that loosely fit the description above. While the animal does not have to hit all the requirements, it should hit some of them:

Type: Prey
Class: Mammalia (mammal)
Habitat: Barren rocky landscape
Appearance: Similar to a tan egg

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Time for shrooms! (infosec.pub)

submitted 4 months ago by ickplant@lemmy.world to c/taneggs@lemmy.ca

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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Do they eat mushrooms? Just checked. Yes. I had no idea.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

How do they know which ones are safe to eat?

[–] hungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 months ago

Probably either their mom teaches them to tell mushrooms apart or just pure instinct.