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ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Biology@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year ago

Oldest known sex chromosome emerged 248 million years ago in an octopus ancestor

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Oldest known sex chromosome emerged 248 million years ago in an octopus ancestor

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ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Biology@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year ago
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The oldest-known sex chromosome emerged in octopus and squid between 455 million and 248 million years ago — 180 million years earlier than the previous record-holder, scientists have discovered.
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    Cephalopods are so much cooler than we give them credit for. These guys sex!

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      For some weird reason, I’m picturing Roger from American Dad.

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    So it had sex with the rest of the animals?

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      The first consentacle.

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      Nice

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    @aihorde@lemmy.dbzer0.com draw for me The oldest-known sex chromosome emerging from an octopus ancestor 248 million years ago

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      @aihorde@lemmy.dbzer0.com draw for me an octopus being captured under water and flown to above atmosphere then brought back down into the ocean so it could tell its octopussies that it got abducted and no one will believe it

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        Here are some images matching your request

        Prompt: an octopus being captured under water and flown to above atmosphere then brought back down into the ocean so it could tell its octopussies that it got abducted and no one will believe it

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        Image with seed 2201559768 generated via AI Horde through @aihorde@lemmy.dbzer0.com. Prompt: an octopus being captured under water and flown to above atmosphere then brought back down into the ocean so it could tell its octopussies that it got abducted and no one will believe it, wildlife photography, photograph, high quality, wildlife, f 1.8, soft focus, 8k, national geographic, award-winning photograph by nick nichols###Image with seed 2201559768 generated via AI Horde through @aihorde@lemmy.dbzer0.com. Prompt: an octopus being captured under water and flown to above atmosphere then brought back down into the ocean so it could tell its octopussies that it got abducted and no one will believe it, wildlife photography, photograph, high quality, wildlife, f 1.8, soft focus, 8k, national geographic, award-winning photograph by nick nichols###Image with seed 2201559768 generated via AI Horde through @aihorde@lemmy.dbzer0.com. Prompt: an octopus being captured under water and flown to above atmosphere then brought back down into the ocean so it could tell its octopussies that it got abducted and no one will believe it, wildlife photography, photograph, high quality, wildlife, f 1.8, soft focus, 8k, national geographic, award-winning photograph by nick nichols###Image with seed 2201559768 generated via AI Horde through @aihorde@lemmy.dbzer0.com. Prompt: an octopus being captured under water and flown to above atmosphere then brought back down into the ocean so it could tell its octopussies that it got abducted and no one will believe it, wildlife photography, photograph, high quality, wildlife, f 1.8, soft focus, 8k, national geographic, award-winning photograph by nick nichols###

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      Here are some images matching your request

      Prompt: The oldest-known sex chromosome emerging from an octopus ancestor 248 million years ago

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      • memfree@beehaw.org
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        Well that seems inaccurate. Sorry folks.

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    Scientific studies in Japan show strong correlation of evolution on tentacles and sex chromosomes. 👀

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    deleted by creator

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