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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

I love how fossilesque posts are like TILs. I’m off to join the mycomob.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 hours ago

Certain nematodes will eat the eggs of mosquitos and gnats.

[–] [email protected] 46 points 1 day ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 hours ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago

It’ll happen to you!

[–] [email protected] 19 points 23 hours ago (2 children)
[–] IndiBrony 18 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

"paralyse" my friend 🇬🇧🫡

But your version is also fine for your locale ❤️ have a nice evening

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago

Fucker clearly didn't grow up in 80's-90's lol.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I'll just file this information away under "nightmare fuel", thanks!

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Just imagine the microscopic horrors going on in your personal biome.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 22 hours ago

All I see is serotonin pre-cursors, cellulase, commensal nutrient competition...

[–] [email protected] 6 points 22 hours ago

I always knew mushrooms were evil and scary and absolute monsters.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I ate oyster mushrooms last night. Mmmm, worm corpse nutrients.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 23 hours ago

Equally fine if it's in chicken too

[–] [email protected] 3 points 21 hours ago

cordyceps has entered the chat

[–] [email protected] 5 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

Fungus rules the world, sometimes in the creepiest way. https://youtu.be/vijGdWn5-h8