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fossilesqueM to Science MemesEnglish · 1 year ago

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  • Eheran@lemmy.world
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    Can someone explain the details behind this?

    • GreatTitEnthusiast
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      K-pg extinction is the one that killed the dinosaurs. I guess there was a kind of turtle that died during that extinction event?

    • GreatTitEnthusiast
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      Okay, this is really neat

      https://journals.physiology.org/doi/pdf/10.1152/physiologyonline.2000.15.4.181

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        https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.07.20.500661v1.full.pdf More context. :)

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      https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/did-you-know/turtles-breathe-out-their-butt

      I found one part

  • jpreston2005@lemmy.world
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    OK I was going to read the links but I’m nearing the end of my daily Lemmy time and I need to ask, turtles can breathe through their skin?!?

    • fossilesqueOPM
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      Some of them breathe through their butts.

  • jbk@discuss.tchncs.de
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    kelvin per petagram whar

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    Are you implying that turtles went extinct?

    • PM_ME_VINTAGE_30S [he/him]@lemmy.sdf.org
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      No, turtles never even existed, I’ve never seen one. /s

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      Nope. Check the links.

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