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solo@slrpnk.net Joined: 2024-05-18

The newly named Dudgeon’s walking shark (Hemiscyllium dudgeonae) is a type of epaulette shark, a group of small sharks famous for their ability to use their fins to “walk” when stranded in tidal shallows.

IPeaceInYourFace@lemmy.world Joined: 2026-06-13

What do I call a water dog without sounding racist?

trinsec@piefed.social Joined: 2025-02-20

A seal?

Ghoelian@piefed.social Joined: 2025-03-19

water dog sounds racist? Or is this in reference to some other term I'm just not getting?

supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz Joined: 2023-12-09

Walking sharks are easier to discover than the running ones.

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