This little curly-legged fella, that’s who.
Come to think of it, neither do spiders. I guess if you have that many limbs, you want to minimize points of failure.
Pharyngula
Evolution, development, and random biological ejaculations from a godless liberal
Interesting news recently in COVID treatments.
Molnupiravir: First pill to treat Covid gets approval in UK
Molnupiravir is a nucleoside analog that inhibits the viral RNA polymerase.
Covid: Pfizer says antiviral pill 89% effective in high-risk cases
Paxlovid is a protease inhibitor. Not actually approved yet, but they have applied for it.
Both of these drugs are antivirals which work directly against the coronavirus, rather than working through the immune system. And since they target different enzymes there might be potential for synergy.
I wonder if they can sprain those suckers…
That thing has got more suckers than a donald rally .
While you’re sitting on your couch with your achilles tendon healing you might be interested in this utterly silly game centred on some kind of mollusk with arms: