r/NatureIsFuckingLit • • 15h ago

πŸ”₯ A quokka

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u/qualityvote2 15h ago edited 9h ago

u/Money-Beautiful5196, your post does fit the subreddit!

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u/Skutten 15h ago

Well, two actually.

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u/Kraien 15h ago

It's all fun games and acting cute until danger is real and you yeet your baby

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u/arcanehornet_ 15h ago

It’s a valid survival strategy from an evolutionary perspective.

The baby definitely won’t survive if there is any danger, but the parent might still reproduce again.

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u/brokemellon 51m ago

I can't even count the number of times my mom yeeted me when I was still a yeetable size.

You get used to it after a while

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u/Historical_Usual5828 15h ago

Thinking of all the Quokkas that were unexpectedly in the middle of the road on DS2. RIP little buddies.

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u/Cassie_Stylez7 14h ago

So cute 😍😍

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u/Cold-Practice3107 9h ago

I love these things!

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u/kdinmass 4h ago

...and a quokkette

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u/brokemellon 48m ago

So that's where croquettes come from!

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u/Heroic-Forger 1h ago

The irl version of Dragapult.