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What non-native animal would you really really really like to introduce into your local habitat ? (reddthat.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Environment be damned or don't be damned. Because you like them or because you don't like your neighbors ... what animals would you like to see locally that are not there ?

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

if dolphins could survive on freshwater

Well, you're in luck cause these guys already exist

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

Yeah but I mean bottlenose ones. They're the ones which are being studied, the other species are to bottlenose dolphins what other apes are to humans. If you put a bottlenose dolphin in freshwater, they get all wrinkly before dying due to saltwater having the chemical properties they need.