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A small male mouse-sized marsupials (the antechinus) give up sleep for sex during mating season, then die after intense mating season, study finds (original.newsbreak.com)

submitted 9 months ago by Joleee@lemmy.world to c/science@lemmy.world

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[–] CodexArcanum@lemmy.world 28 points 9 months ago

Tiny opossums that fuck themselves to death? I know what I want to play in my next life!

[–] SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 9 months ago

Living the dream

[–] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 12 points 9 months ago

The ultimate deadbeat dad.

[–] wahming@monyet.cc 8 points 9 months ago

So, literally death by snusnu

[–] set_secret@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

if anyone's interested it's pronounced 'anti kine ness' when i was a kid i thought they were called anti kindness and figured they must be really mean. They used to jump on my head while i slept but never bite me like the rats did.

[–] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

An-TEE or an-TIE

[–] set_secret@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

an tee

[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago

Mammal salmon

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 3 points 9 months ago

So like gamers, but for mating instead of a gaming session.

... probably skill issue tbh.