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minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-28 months agoIIRC that’s how they eat, not defend, but either way hilarious
minus-squareweariedfae@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 months agoIt’s both, IIRC depends on the species but some have those creepy noodly things to eat and some eject stringy viscera to distract the predator and skedaddle.
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-28 months agoSkedaddle, what a criminally underused term
IIRC that’s how they eat, not defend, but either way hilarious
It’s both, IIRC depends on the species but some have those creepy noodly things to eat and some eject stringy viscera to distract the predator and skedaddle.
Skedaddle, what a criminally underused term