YarraByte@aussie.zoneM to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 2 days agoDiscussion Thread 🦉 Monday 23 March 2026message-squaremessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down11
arrow-up119arrow-down1message-squareDiscussion Thread 🦉 Monday 23 March 2026YarraByte@aussie.zoneM to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 2 days agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squareSeagoon_@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoTho I had no idea this doesn’t surprise me. marine molluscs fight each other, they predate each other and other animals, they have poison stings too sometimes I find shells with a small round hole, that’s from another mollusc attacking it, drilling a hole, stinging it , then eating it
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 days agooh yeah there’s a lot of seashells you can see any given beach with predation marks. But slugs have snot and farts as defense and offence mechanisms so…
Tho I had no idea this doesn’t surprise me.
marine molluscs fight each other, they predate each other and other animals, they have poison stings too
sometimes I find shells with a small round hole, that’s from another mollusc attacking it, drilling a hole, stinging it , then eating it
oh yeah there’s a lot of seashells you can see any given beach with predation marks. But slugs have snot and farts as defense and offence mechanisms so…