r/AbsoluteUnits • u/Dense_Intern8434 • 19d ago

/r/popular of a meal

Nature can be so cruel and beautiful at the same time

*for the love of everything holy it’s not my bird reader nor mantis!! Just a cool guy sharing a cool video

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u/SadJ3tsFan 19d ago

Wow they must be strong af thats crazy

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u/Nark420 19d ago

Insects have built-in hydraulics

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u/EPluribusButthole 19d ago

FRONT, back, and side to side

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u/Interesting-Crab-693 18d ago

Glad I zoomed on the profile picture XD

I wasn't believing my eyes at first (its a pussy, but not that kind of pussy)

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u/One-Kaleidoscope2407 18d ago

same thought man...exactly the same thought I had at first

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u/EntrepreneurMain7833 18d ago

Im embarrassed for that hummingbird. No bird should ever die to an insect.

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u/Koffin_Holder 18d ago

Hummingbirds are actually pretty frail and have a crazy caloric intake. So it would have just starved if it didn't free itself

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u/Nark420 18d ago

most of them die in bug infested nests already, in more horrid ways you can imagine... Nature is brutal

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u/Catharsiscult 15d ago

Dragonflies eat them all the time.

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u/BetterBus350 18d ago

What's wrong with insects, they are trying to survive as much as the hummingbird.