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Posts by AngelPray‭

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Q&A How would first contact be with "post-organic" aliens?

Let's imagine that on some planet some clever critters create an AI. Now lets say that while this AI does respect some of the ground rules that were put in place for it, it nevertheless finds nume...

1 answer  ·  posted 8y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by AngelPray‭

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Q&A Writing system of blind, sea dwelling sentients?

So let's consider a species of blind, sea dwelling, squid-like aliens. They are sentient, intelligent and highly social. As their societies develop and their available knowledge increases they req...

11 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by AngelPray‭

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Q&A Could the males of a primarily monogamous alien species have antlers?

I'm designing an alien species and I want the males to have deer-like antlers. Now I also need this species to have a genetic predisposition (as in it is not just a cultural affectation) to be prim...

4 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by AngelPray‭

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Q&A Logistics of high-quality lifestock delivery for alien megacity?

Essentially all the members of an alien species live within a single relatively sparsely inhabited megacity. The city has a surface area of about 30,000km². The species happens to be almost exclu...

1 answer  ·  posted 7y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by AngelPray‭

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Q&A How can a creature's physiology involuntary react to whether a child is being raised or not?

I'm designing an intelligent alien species in which child rearing is a very labor instensive and lengthy process (their progeny take a little more than a decade and a half to mature), so much so th...

3 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by AngelPray‭

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Q&A Is it possible for a creature to regurgitate all waste products in the form of a pellet?

I am designing a rather sizable (~ 2000 kg) carnivorous predatory species and I want it to expel all the waste it produces in the form of dry, compacted pellets (similar to owl pellets, except of c...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by AngelPray‭

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Q&A How to increase the availability and quantity of Mercury on an Earth-like planet?

According to this list mercury only makes up 6.7×10-6 % of the Earth's crust (by mass, I believe; though even if it's by number of atoms it's still tiny). I'd like to make mercury sufficiently c...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by AngelPray‭

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Q&A Mating ritual where female chases male?

Mating rituals are various behaviours, serving as a precursor to copulation in almost all animal species. In general these serve to aid the females of the species to pick out a mate. They can be in...

3 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by AngelPray‭

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Q&A Placement of redundant containment systems?

In the near future humanity discovers a spatial anomaly at a point located somewhere between the orbits of mars and earth. This anomaly quickly induces delirium in anybody who approaches it and eve...

8 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by AngelPray‭