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minus-squareHexadecimalSky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·1 year agoIf I remember correctly, they don’t have mammalian glands and instead “sweat” thier milk for thier young.
minus-squareNotyou@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year agoThey have glands but no nipples.
minus-squareDigestive_Biscuit@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year agoThey must have glands. Unless they have milk for blood.
minus-squarethefartographer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 year agoWhy… Wh- what? Do you sweat blood?
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoIt’s blood-comma-sweat, not “blood sweat”.
minus-squareAnticorp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDefinitely. I for one accept our fellow mammal platypuses.
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agohttps://youtube.com/shorts/MYwgoGQBQXg
And they sweat milk!
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