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(Phys Org2)   Did your mom eat 40% of your siblings? Consider yourself fortunate   (phys.org) divider line
    More: Followup, Reproduction, pair of researchers, Eating, new effort, Cichlid, different levels of stress, Central Michigan University, Male  
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902 clicks; posted to STEM » on 10 Nov 2022 at 10:19 AM (19 weeks ago)   |   Favorite    |   share:  Share on Twitter share via Email Share on Facebook



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2022-11-10 8:51:08 AM  
Subby's mom sure swallowed enough to populate the Earth twice over...
 
2022-11-10 9:55:30 AM  
Yes. I miss my older brother.
 
2022-11-10 10:23:53 AM  
Ma and Chaw.
 
2022-11-10 10:27:37 AM  
Possibly, when I was younger. I don't remember anything from when I was a baby. I should ask her.
 
2022-11-10 10:43:46 AM  
*insert "Saturn Devouring His Son" by Francisco Goya here*
 
2022-11-10 10:45:03 AM  
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2022-11-10 10:53:34 AM  
"The researchers also found that on average, the mothers ate approximately 40% of their offspring and that 93% of them had eaten at least some of their young. They also found that those mothers who appeared to be more stressed tended to eat more of their young."

Well now. That's not a statement I expected to read today...
 
2022-11-10 10:54:25 AM  

PunkTiger: *insert "Saturn Devouring His Son" by Francisco Goya here*


Still the all-time award winner for hands-on parenting....
 
2022-11-10 10:58:23 AM  
Parents who get kids fish tanks fall into two categories, those who know it's going to be a huge lesson in death for the kids, and those who don't.
 
2022-11-10 1:16:35 PM  
Rodney Dangerfield - "Now I know why tigers eat their young" - Caddyshack
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2022-11-10 3:29:31 PM  
Private_Citizen:

Parents who get kids fish tanks fall into two categories, those who know it's going to be a huge lesson in death for the kids, and those who don't. soon will.
 
2022-11-10 4:49:38 PM  
My mom ate like a bird.

/so, much less than 40% of my brother and sister.
//Maybe a "finger" sandwich.
///a turkey vulture.
 
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