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submitted 1 month ago by hungryphrog to c/frogs

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/33541415

So, fun fact: some tarantulas keep little toads in their dens. The toad eats little bugs that could be harmful to the tarantula or vulnerable eggs and babies, and, well, with a bodyguard like that, nobody's going to fuck with the toad.

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[-] Little8Lost@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I knew about it but seeing this symbiotic relationship again is amazing

[-] LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net 5 points 1 month ago

Thanks for including the description because I really thought that toad was about to have a real bad day.

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