Scientific Speculation - Posts tagged merfolk

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Q&A Why would merfolk have hair?

21 answers · posted over 5 years ago by Uncle Tres‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by PinoBatch‭

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Q&A How to explain a mermaid's tail morphing into legs and vice versa?

4 answers · posted almost 6 years ago by user6760‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by PinoBatch‭

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Q&A How should I create my Merfolks to make them landbased?

3 answers · posted almost 7 years ago by Pobrecita‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by PinoBatch‭

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Q&A A drinks party underwater?

9 answers · posted over 1 year ago by Fhnuzoag‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by Fhnuzoag‭

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Q&A How would an aquatic, air-breathing species organise its spaceship interior?

6 answers · posted over 3 years ago by VienLa‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by VienLa‭

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Q&A Merfolk lung system similar to dolphins

1 answer · posted 2y ago by Richard Lindahl‭ · last activity 2y ago by Richard Lindahl‭

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Q&A How might a highly intelligent aquatic species (mermaids) communicate underwater?

11 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Guest‭ · last activity 2y ago by Guest‭

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Q&A How to Breathe Both on Land and Under the SEA

7 answers · posted over 5 years ago by JohnWDailey‭ · last activity 2y ago by JohnWDailey‭

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Q&A Are pharyngeal and cutaneous breathing possible for an aquatic mammal?

3 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by Cowrie‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Cowrie‭

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Q&A What effect would living underwater have on a mermaid's skin?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by JacobPariseau‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by JacobPariseau‭

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Q&A Membrane impermeable to $N_2$ but permeable to $CO_2$ and $O_2$?

4 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Algebraist‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Algebraist‭

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Q&A What materials would I use to build an underwater city?

4 answers · posted over 2 years ago by ChloÃ© B‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by ChloÃ© B‭

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Q&A What would happen to a human dragged quickly from the surface to the mesopelagic zone?

4 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Guest‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Guest‭

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Q&A How can merfolks stream video in a way much similar to our WiFi but underwater?

6 answers · posted over 2 years ago by user6760‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by user6760‭

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Q&A How do mermaids' ears work?

2 answers · posted almost 6 years ago by user6760‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Could an intelligent race of seals craft tools effectively?

4 answers · posted 3y ago by SealBoi‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by SealBoi‭

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Q&A What would a Mermaid's taste buds be like?

3 answers · posted over 4 years ago by Recelica‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by Recelica‭

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Q&A Would an average seawater mermaid be any larger than its freshwater counterparts?

4 answers · posted almost 6 years ago by user6760‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Does mermaid evolution come with buoyancy control?

1 answer · posted almost 6 years ago by user6760‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Would mermaids be able to sleep?

3 answers · posted over 6 years ago by jeln‭ · last activity 3y ago by jeln‭

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Q&A Do mermaids lay eggs underwater or give birth to live young?

7 answers · posted almost 6 years ago by user6760‭ · last activity 3y ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Could Air-Breathing Mermaids Colonize Atlantis?

2 answers · posted 4y ago by Lot-Of-Malarkey‭ · last activity over 3 years ago by Lot-Of-Malarkey‭

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Q&A How could mermaids talk with gills?

3 answers · posted over 5 years ago by Emily Campbell‭ · last activity almost 4 years ago by Emily Campbell‭

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Q&A Anatomically reasonable respiratory system for human-derived merfolk

8 answers · posted 4y ago by Lok‭ · last activity almost 4 years ago by Lok‭

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Q&A Would merfolk's spaceship need artificial gravity?

4 answers · posted 4y ago by user6760‭ · last activity 4y ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Where Would a Mermaid's Blowhole Go?

5 answers · posted 4y ago by Lot-Of-Malarkey‭ · last activity 4y ago by Lot-Of-Malarkey‭

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Q&A How to keep my spaceship properly pressurized for merfolk?

3 answers · posted 4y ago by dot_Sp0T‭ · last activity 4y ago by dot_Sp0T‭

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Q&A Why might it be desirable to engineer aquatic humans?

19 answers · posted 4y ago by Lok‭ · last activity 4y ago by Lok‭

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Q&A What would merfolk economies look like?

5 answers · posted 4y ago by pimmen‭ · last activity 4y ago by pimmen‭

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Q&A Evolution of vipers (merfolk)

3 answers · posted 4y ago by Kairos‭ · last activity 4y ago by Kairos‭

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Q&A Can underwater Atlanteans make explosives without coming onto dry land?

2 answers · posted over 4 years ago by Foxy‭ · last activity over 4 years ago by Foxy‭

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Q&A Mermaid architecture

6 answers · posted almost 6 years ago by clem steredenn‭ · last activity over 4 years ago by clem steredenn‭

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Q&A genetically engineered humans breathe underwater at extreme depths

4 answers · posted almost 5 years ago by Typhado‭ · last activity almost 5 years ago by Typhado‭

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Q&A Is it more likely that merfolk would evolve with horizontal or vertical tails?

10 answers · posted 7y ago by Liath‭ · last activity almost 5 years ago by Liath‭

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Q&A Trade between humans and underwater fish people

3 answers · posted almost 5 years ago by Juliette Evans‭ · last activity almost 5 years ago by Juliette Evans‭

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Q&A How would merfolk store and preserve their food?

4 answers · posted almost 5 years ago by D-zap‭ · last activity almost 5 years ago by D-zap‭

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Q&A Mermaid Buoyancy: Oily Livers, Swim Bladders and Lungs

3 answers · posted 5y ago by J. Doe‭ · last activity almost 5 years ago by J. Doe‭

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Q&A How do merfolk develop agriculture

4 answers · posted 5y ago by Uncle Tres‭ · last activity 5y ago by Uncle Tres‭

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Q&A How long would it take for humans to develop "tails" for use in water by evolution?

2 answers · posted 5y ago by One Normal Night‭ · last activity 5y ago by One Normal Night‭

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Q&A The Mer--Let's Get Real, Shall We?

2 answers · posted 5y ago by JohnWDailey‭ · last activity 5y ago by JohnWDailey‭

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Q&A Could amphibious creatures ever evolve hand-like parts?

6 answers · posted 5y ago by Aaron Franke‭ · last activity 5y ago by Aaron Franke‭

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Q&A Mermaid means of transportation

2 answers · posted 5y ago by Lwoorl‭ · last activity 5y ago by Lwoorl‭

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Q&A How would a merfolks spaceship take off?

6 answers · posted over 5 years ago by Uncle Tres‭ · last activity 5y ago by Uncle Tres‭

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Q&A What are some major architectural designs in spaceships for aquatic beings

6 answers · posted 6y ago by bowlturner‭ · last activity over 5 years ago by bowlturner‭

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Q&A Would Merfolk Evolution Trade Noses for Gills?

1 answer · posted over 5 years ago by Uncle Tres‭ · last activity over 5 years ago by Uncle Tres‭

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Q&A Urban Aquatic Sanitation

4 answers · posted over 6 years ago by Magician‭ · last activity over 5 years ago by Magician‭

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Q&A How do mermaids perform major surgical procedure underwater?

3 answers · posted almost 6 years ago by user6760‭ · last activity over 5 years ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Why would merfolk evolve arms?

3 answers · posted over 5 years ago by Uncle Tres‭ · last activity over 5 years ago by Uncle Tres‭

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