It is scientifically proven, that our biological ancestors left the ocean because they were scared out of their minds from what else lurks in the sea.
I read that in Werner Herzog’s voice.
Shout out to Encounters at the End of the World, for those who haven’t seen it.
Siphonophores are legitimately fascinating.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praya_dubia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SiphonophoraeI found someones old internet shrine about them a few weeks ago, they really are crazy interesting. And definitely of the cosmic horror variety lol
Hi Dennis
How to create successful cosmic horror:
Step 1: Dive deep into the sea (in a bathyscaphe).
Step 2: ???
Step 3: Profit.
??? is 'meet Dennis"
If you’re into videogames and like this post, Subnautica might be what you’re looking for.
Dennis is 100% my team. 🤘🏽
So bigfin squids are a rabbithole I’m diving into when I get home…
I don’t know if I have thalassophobia but I get people who do
Shinybois gang reporting in!
Mattebois are not welcome here!
What’s the bottom left one?
Some kind of deep sea jellyfish. I’m scared.
You have been banned from Lemmy.ml