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Olms are giant eyeless salamanders ...

Post by foggydogg »

...That can live a Hundred (100 !) years.
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Some researchers in Italy recently discovered the banana-sized critters spend time hunting in surface springs.

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It looks so cute, I want to be it's friend haha

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Close our eyes and live longer?
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Post by abscate »

I wonder how they evolved…..
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