THE NEW Miscellaneous Talk That Doesn't Deserve A New Thread Thread Thread (Part 2)

Hm. I suppose the era of the scaly saurs is over by nowโ€ฆ

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The second goofiest looking paleofish (after Sacabambaspis):


By PlacodermReconstructions - Own work, CC BY 4.0, File:Bothriolepis canadensis (2024).png - Wikimedia Commons

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Too bad such fellows arenโ€™t around anymore, theyโ€™d surely make life less blandโ€ฆ

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Well, this is surprising! Moss spores regerminating after being left in space?

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The thing is if mosses could have a good purpose for us in spaceโ€ฆ

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I did not know Richard Attenborough, the older brother of Sir David Attenborough, was a movie director as well as an actor, directing and producing Gandhi (1983).

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Seems like they both were/are long-lived too.

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I had no idea Slugcats were that large!


That red centipede, thoughโ€ฆ:eyes:

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Itโ€™s like some certain milipide-ish thing from the carboniferous eonโ€ฆ

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Arthropleuras were perhaps over 2.5 meters long. This red centipede is over 6 meters long (7 meters if you include the antennae and ultimate legs at the end)!

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Hm so it most certainly is not anything that could exist on Earth as we know itโ€ฆ

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Maybe Rainworld has excess Oxygen in the atmosphere, more than what existed in the Carboniferous Period (35%)?

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Do we ever see stuff that would warrant those oxygen percentages?

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The enormous Red Centipede certainly could be evidence.

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Yeah but I meant more like the plants that would spit out this amount of oxygen.

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The only good space purpose would be for food, but we could(if we figured out why they survived and itโ€™s not plant specific) genetically modify humans to survive in space, but I think Tardigrades are better for that

I thought they were barely larger than my foot!

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I donโ€™t think these can do photosynthesisโ€ฆ

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I meant for modifying humans to survive in space

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They would still feed some way to produce food on longer voyages no?

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It looks like the tentative timeline for full release is here! :tada:

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