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minus-squareHexadecimalSky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·14 days agoIf I remember correctly, they don’t have mammalian glands and instead “sweat” thier milk for thier young.
minus-squareNotyou@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·14 days agoThey have glands but no nipples.
minus-squareDigestive_Biscuit@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·14 days agoThey must have glands. Unless they have milk for blood.
minus-squarethefartographer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·14 days agoWhy… Wh- what? Do you sweat blood?
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·14 days agoIt’s blood-comma-sweat, not “blood sweat”.
minus-square😈MedicPig🐷BabySaver😈@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·14 days ago*their x 2.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoDefinitely. I for one accept our fellow mammal platypuses.
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·14 days agohttps://youtube.com/shorts/MYwgoGQBQXg
What the hell?
If I remember correctly, they don’t have mammalian glands and instead “sweat” thier milk for thier young.
They have glands but no nipples.
They must have glands. Unless they have milk for blood.
Why… Wh- what? Do you sweat blood?
… you don’t?!
It’s blood-comma-sweat, not “blood sweat”.
*their x 2.
So are they really mammals?
They’re monotremes.
Definitely. I for one accept our fellow mammal platypuses.
https://youtube.com/shorts/MYwgoGQBQXg