@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 4 months agobrain blowing orgasmsmander.xyzimagemessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1909
arrow-up1909imagebrain blowing orgasmsmander.xyz@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 4 months agomessage-square88fedilink
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16221078/ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-close-in-on-why-octopuses-tragically-destroy-themselves-after-mating
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish22•4 months agoBut that’s just moving the goalpost, so to speak. You’ve just built a different parenting framework that requires you to stick around. You’re still hunting the same goal: self sufficient offspring (Not negging you)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•4 months agoTrue, I’m just being pedantic and pointing out that “reproduce and that’s it” isn’t the case for some species. Some species carry it on to “reproduce and ensure your offspring reproduces too.”
But that’s just moving the goalpost, so to speak. You’ve just built a different parenting framework that requires you to stick around. You’re still hunting the same goal: self sufficient offspring
(Not negging you)
True, I’m just being pedantic and pointing out that “reproduce and that’s it” isn’t the case for some species.
Some species carry it on to “reproduce and ensure your offspring reproduces too.”