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@CaarlLewiss

Katılım Ocak 2011
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Very Random
Very Random@namewithheld_1·
Black patois language and gang banging, 5&6.
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Anish Moonka
Anish Moonka@anishmoonka·
Orcas eat great white sharks. They hunt seals, dolphins, and baby whales. They have never killed a single human in the open ocean. Not once, in all of recorded history. An orca's brain weighs up to 15 pounds. Yours weighs about 3. They have roughly double the brain cells we do in the regions that handle complex thought. A neuroscientist at Emory named Lori Marino put an orca brain in an MRI and found these animals can tell different species apart underwater. They do it by sending out clicks that bounce off everything around them and come back as a kind of 3D sound map (this is called echolocation). From 500 feet away, an orca knows you're a human and not a seal. It skips you on purpose. The answer is culture. Orcas around the world are divided into at least 10 separate populations, each with its own food rules, its own language, and its own way of hunting. All of it learned from their mothers. One population eats only fish. Another eats only marine mammals like seals and sea lions. These two populations can live in the exact same water and never swap a single meal. A baby orca learns what food is from its mother, and that list stays the same for life. In the Pacific Northwest, one population called the Southern Residents eats almost nothing but Chinook salmon. Scientists have documented them killing harbor porpoises 78 times over six decades, carrying the dead porpoises in their mouths, and never once eating them. Even when the group was starving. A 2023 study in Marine Mammal Science looked at all 78 cases and concluded it was play. These orcas would rather go hungry than eat something their culture says isn't food. Researchers studying whale behavior in 2001 found that orca cultural traditions "appear to have no parallel outside humans." Each family group has its own dialect, its own version of the language. Calves spend about two years just learning how to make all the sounds their family uses. Mothers will slow down a hunt on purpose so their young can watch. In 2005, a 12-year-old kid was swimming in Helm Bay, Alaska when an orca came at him full speed. At the very last second, the orca seemed to realize it was charging a human. It bent its entire body in half and turned back to open water. In captivity, it goes differently. SeaWorld's Tilikum killed three people during his life in a concrete tank. Research from 2016, published in the journal Animals, traced it to psychological collapse from being locked away from the family bonds orcas need to stay stable. I think calling this a "mystery" undersells the science. Orcas decide what to eat based on culture, not instinct. No orca mother has ever taught her calf to hunt humans, so no orca hunts humans. Only about 75 of those salmon-eating Southern Residents are still alive. Their pregnancy failure rate is 69% because we've destroyed their salmon runs. They won't break their food culture to survive. Whether we care enough to protect theirs is the part that actually matters.
Nature is Amazing ☘️@AMAZlNGNATURE

One of the biggest mysteries to me is how Orcas, the ocean’s most efficient predators, have never attacked humans in the wild… almost like they know something we don’t.

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Men in Blazers
Men in Blazers@MenInBlazers·
This is wonderful ❤️ Noah, a six-year-old Nottingham Forest fan who recently finished treatment for leukaemia, rings the bell with his heroes 🌳
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Men in Blazers
Men in Blazers@MenInBlazers·
Nottingham Forest's pre-game tifo honors six-year-old Noah, a devoted fan who recently finished treatment for leukaemia and then rang the bell with his heroes at the training ground 🥹 Wonderful ❤️
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Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest@NFFC·
Porto postcards. 📩
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Benfleet FC
Benfleet FC@Benfleet_FC·
👀 BEST GOAL EVER SCORED? 👀 Watch @TayLawrence10 hit this volley from the half way line with the winning goal to beat league leaders Little Oakley at Woodside Stadium this afternoon. Has a better goal ever been scored in the history of non-league football… we think not!
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Fútbol mexicano FR 🇲🇽
Fútbol mexicano FR 🇲🇽@ligamx_fr·
🤯🤯 LE BUT DE L’ANNÉE POUR KENEDY ! 😱 But EXCEPTIONNEL de l’ailier brésilien : dribble entre deux joueurs puis lob du milieu de terrain sur Nahuel Guzmán !! 🔵⚪️ Il a offert la victoire à Pachuca sur la pelouse des Tigres (2-1).
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Tj
Tj@murphystanacc·
Fucken donkey JESUS CHRIST 😭
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Jack
Jack@FFS_WhatNow·
It will never be beaten. Still the greatest moment in Countdown history 🤣🤣🤣
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Liv Duffy
Liv Duffy@livduffy_x·
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Concerned Citizen
Concerned Citizen@BGatesIsaPyscho·
“I don’t know why - but people love to call me Mark Henry”
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Boxing Massacre
Boxing Massacre@BoxingMassacre·
Justin Gaethje vs Paddy Pimblett - FULL FIGHT
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i like food
i like food@messedupfoods·
He’ll be chasing that taste for the rest his life
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Manchester’s Finest
Manchester’s Finest@McrFinest·
Texas BBQ meets the Sunday roast at Big Tray BBQ …. ⏰Sun-Thu 12pm-10pm, Fri 12pm-12am, Sat 10am-10pm 📍Unit 35, The Quays, Quayside, Salford M50 3AG 💰£80 for big sharer tray (£22 for individual trays)
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National League on DAZN
National League on DAZN@DAZN_NationalLg·
Crazy tackles😳 Tempers flared after a late challenge as Ricardo Rees fired back instantly💥
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Overtime
Overtime@overtime·
The game barely started 😭 (via bloomwithjaz/TT)
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The 44 ⚽️
The 44 ⚽️@The_Forty_Four·
Me and my Nan in the doubles family darts tournament later 🎯
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