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Q&A Multigeneration ship pet

Earth is dying. We mis-managed it and brought the whole ecosystem to the edge of total collapse. About 50 years ago, we decided to move humankind to another planet, and now we are almost ready. A ...

12 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Pavel Janicek‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Pavel Janicek‭

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Q&A Intelligent Cats With A Serious Attitude Problem

Ligers tend to grow to near 1200 lbs (550 kg). As if that weren't bad enough, that mad tree-hugger xenobiologist, Deirdre Skye, grafted just enough human-derived genetic material to make them a hec...

7 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Serban Tanasa‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Serban Tanasa‭

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Q&A We saw that in orbit....wait, how did it get down here?

My entry for the fortnightly topic challenge: You are a space explorer. You are visiting this weird habitable planet in the Alpha Centauri System as part if the first manned expedition to another ...

3 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by JDSweetBeat‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by JDSweetBeat‭

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Q&A Sharks with frickin' lasers!

Yes, this is about Dr. Evil's dream: Sharks with frickin' lasers. Except that the lasers would not be artificially attached, but be part of the animal itself (bio-lasing instead of simply biolumine...

3 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by celtschk‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by celtschk‭

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Q&A Dangerous salty creature killing the triffids

This question is inspired by book The Day of the triffids and this question Russia and USA have never been really "friends", lets admit it. So we will not be surprised, that one of them (pick your...

1 answer  ·  posted 9y ago by Pavel Janicek‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Pavel Janicek‭

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Q&A How can glass people survive?

I have been trying to imagine a world which was also created by a Big Bang. Following is something that I have created so far: Another planet which was created also has species like us but they li...

1 answer  ·  posted 9y ago by Name changed to mask identity‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Name changed to mask identity‭

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Q&A How do I prevent my turtle from collapsing under its own gravity?

Suppose the universe contained a species of planet sized turtles1 that can travers at least interstellar space. How can I explain (without invoking magic) that these turtles are not spherical? If ...

6 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by overactor‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by overactor‭

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Q&A Would a gelatinous mass be possible?

In the world I have been working on my planet has a gelatinous mass of cells coexisting but not a technical single creature. It bridges the gap between single celled and complex and it grows in siz...

2 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by JDSweetBeat‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by JDSweetBeat‭

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Q&A Human survival without eating

In this question, the most "realistic" idea is to have the human have an oxygen tank strapped to his back and connected to his nose at all times (preferably through a mask of some sort). However, t...

3 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Rodolfo Dias‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Rodolfo Dias‭

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Q&A Alien race similar to human but without anything in common

(First of all, perhaps this is a duplicate of this question, but I'll give it a go since I'd like to focus on something different. Or the answer is there but I couldn't quite catch it. Oh boy... *f...

4 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Rodolfo Dias‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Rodolfo Dias‭

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Q&A How realistic are four legged aquatic animals?

On earth most of our sealife is fishlike (excluding a few other species such as squid/octopus). As far as I'm aware there are no legged creatures which live solely in the sea. In my world I'd like...

4 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Liath‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Liath‭