…And somehow, it wasn’t until Day 18 that things got weird.
Day 18: What’s the next form of plant or animal species?
“When Cross Pollination is Ready to Happen.” @rozaventartist
“When Trees Fly. I’ve heard that trees can communicate with each other through fungal networks. What if they could warn each other about incoming fires and fly away?” Kate Davis
“I present the resilient, drought tolerant, relative of ginkgo and cacti, Welsagingko purpurea.” @annrodak
“Plants will become self watering and provide drinking water for us.” Wendy Lumsdaine
“a coffee bean plant that evolves into plant you can grow in your home, roasts it’s own beans and turns it into coffee and drips into your cup, hot, every morning.” @tawmsart
“amoebas with udders to compete with the other alternative milks” @barbdunshee
“Deep sea creature.” Barb
“Plant bird thing” @karldyerart
“In 2020, a ship with waterbears crashed on the moon and I’ve since imagined they’ll one day become huge and take over the moon.” @m.okumajohnston
“Plastic eater with prehensile thumbs, excellent eyesight, and a really great nose, these animals evolved to eat plastic water bottles.” Mimi Boothby
“If our pets merged with what we named them after: Salamander Cat & Huckleberry Cat (I was much too far along before I realized I drew a blackberry)” @emma.nadolny
“Cheetah-Sloth. The perfect balance” @elsa_bouman
“‘Rhinocerotidae Vermilingua’ Also known as the ‘long nose horned bush beast’” @mille.ireland
“Future nightmare or brilliant human adaptation? Don’t you ever wish you had longer thumbs? I’ve been teaching myself to be more ambidextrous little by little just not for this purpose, but I am finding it useful.” @amandaroseart
@tegan.why
“Carcinisation is a type of convergent evolution where non-crab-like crustaceans evolve into crab-like forms. But what if we all did that?” @lyallwart
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Day 18: What’s the next form of plant or animal species?
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