... in Kruger Park. Waterbuck have a neat adaptation: Nasty tasting subcutaneous fat. It is said that lions and leopards avoid them for this reason. I assure you, however, that they do not avoid them totally. In fact, I'm not sure if it works at all. They seem to be hunted in reasonably close proportion to their numbers in the environment.
But then you have the lions all going "ick, ick ... ptui ... why do we kill these tings again?"
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It was tough being a biologist during my kids' brief Pokemon craze. What kind of animals were those? What was this business of stuffing them into balls? And what a horrible mangling of evolution was portrayed in those transformations! Ick, ick, ick.
PZ, Bora, Orac,
I look at this and feel so conflicted.
If you really want to know where the war on Christmas is being waged, he needs to look at the manufacturers of Kitschmas gifts. Ewww, ick.
Ooh, nice image.
You really should have a link to the image itself in a "Click to embiggen" line.
ROFLMAO!! You made me spit out my drink laughing!!