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Which animal will replace humans as Earth's dominant species? This scientist has an idea(www.earth.com)

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His answer is the octopus. What say you?

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DudeImMacGyver@sh.itjust.works
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Their lifespans are very short and that whole ocean acidification thing might be a problem.

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Jimmycakes@lemmy.world
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They will evolve to have gills and walk on land

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massive_bereavement@fedia.io
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Then I hope they also dump copper for iron-based blood.

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Jimmycakes@lemmy.world
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Their top guys are already working on it

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