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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 09:32 AM Original message |
First Manta ray born in captivity in Japan dies --after being abused by its father |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. the daddy manta ray SO has to be... |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. So they didn't know they're territorial? |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. evidently the "parents" run the youngun's off -- |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. That's how I got it figured out. That would spread the species... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's odd. Why would a wild animal behave like this.... ? |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 09:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. They do the same in the wild |
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Henryman (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. "meticulous care" ....right! n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yea, exactly. It's a known fact that in some animal species fathers |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Mmmm.... that's some Grade A snark! |
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Matsubara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Why does this make me so sad? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Having destroyed the Wild, we tried to cheat Nature by "reproducing" animals in captivity. |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-21-07 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. And they didn't separate the baby and father because.....? |
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