It's the first battle and I've already learned three new things. #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2026MMM
not for the faint of heart: mom feeds juvenile half a sheep leg; after many tries, baby glorks it down entire #10thTimesTheCharm
#ifYoureLearningYoureWinning #shudder
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That's wild. #2026MMM #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning
Translation screen from Latin “Audio Video Disco” to English “I hear, I see, I learn.”
Here is a great example of what March Mammal Madness is sll about: #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning!
#2026MMM
Almost forgot to post my favorite #2026MMM fact of the night, and it's that there's a fast DNA test that fluoresces in the presence of chital DNA to help catch poachers. #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning
Well, I had the puma winning it but honestly aren't we all winners really? #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning Final points - Head: 64 points. Busted Heart: 27 points. Busted Coin Flip: also 27 points. I feel good about this. I'm excited about it. <passes out> #2025MMM
"Are you a dog person or a cat person?"
"I am a bear person"
@mmmletsgo.bsky.social #2025MMM #TeamBears #ChampionRound #IYLYW #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning
Going over the play by play for the #FinalRoar of #2025MMM & realized my 6th graders needed some music education ;)
#TakeMeHomeCountryRoads #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning
@ldurgavich.bsky.social @mammalssuck.bsky.social @mmmletsgo.bsky.social
You can literally test it yourself! Put a chart in the bathroom & record begin & end times for everyone in your household! #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
I volunteer with a conservation group for the piping plover here in NYC and we had a talk by Beth Pratt from the National Wildlife Federation during the off-season - she worked on the Annenberg Wildlife Crossing which was inspired by P-22. #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
Real talk, are these sharks in one of those R3 triple whole genome duplication event deals?
#ifYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
Quick, did anybody record that urination time?? #LawOfUrination #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
#IfYoUReLEaRnInGYouReWiNnInG
*woozy*
#2025MMM
A rough night for the primates (🙈)...
But our chosen champions are all still in it.
Round 1
Mum: 28 #TeamNarwhal 🦄🐬
Me: 25 #TeamPolarBear ❄️🐻❄️
Dad: 24 #TeamSunBear ☀️🐻
#2025MMM #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning
Regardless of the outcome, I have a new respect for the spotted skunk. #2025MMM #IfYoureLearningYoureWinning
Contest judge: so what’s your talent?
Tuatara: Excessive methylation
#IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
Sturgeon: It’s like I’m my own twin!
#IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
Not to mention being built like an armored battleship
#IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
Holy Lonely-Hearts, Batman!
#IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
Or Rizzo maybe
#IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
scientific SPIT TAKE
#IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
Them’s some pretty long lost cousins
#IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM
At least the seal didn’t snort the poor olm out its nose
(Not very nice thing to do to a 100yr old queen of the caves)
#IfYoureLearningYoureWinning #2025MMM