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TIL the Lord Howe Island stick insect, once thought extinct due to rats from a shipwreck, was rediscovered in 2001 and successfully bred in captivity, saving the species from extinction. (en.wikipedia.org)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

Me ready to be like "Aw what a cute little guy." Straight to "Holy fucking nightmare fuel."