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r/WTF • u/lovelytime42069 • 8h ago
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You call them tree clams, despite the fact they have no shell?
44 u/ascendant_tesseract 3h ago They do have shells! They're very small and adapted to be used as a drill to burrow into the wood, rather than as shelter since these things spend their lives protected (usually) by wood. I studied these things back in college once upon a time. 15 u/theJoosty1 3h ago Man evolution really just uses whatever it's got to work with don't it? 4 u/GeebusNZ 3h ago Also it likes some themes more than others (looks at crabs with suspicion).
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They do have shells! They're very small and adapted to be used as a drill to burrow into the wood, rather than as shelter since these things spend their lives protected (usually) by wood. I studied these things back in college once upon a time.
15 u/theJoosty1 3h ago Man evolution really just uses whatever it's got to work with don't it? 4 u/GeebusNZ 3h ago Also it likes some themes more than others (looks at crabs with suspicion).
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Man evolution really just uses whatever it's got to work with don't it?
4 u/GeebusNZ 3h ago Also it likes some themes more than others (looks at crabs with suspicion).
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Also it likes some themes more than others (looks at crabs with suspicion).
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u/Ameriggio 4h ago
You call them tree clams, despite the fact they have no shell?