This week meet Charlie – an Electric Thornside!
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Despite the popular belief Thornsides are not poisonous. Night hunters, they use bioluminescence to attract small insects and stun them with slight electric charges.
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Fun fact: Due to rudimentary vision system, Electric Thornsides rely on echo location to navigate. Constant spinning helps their sensitive sprouts to gather more data about surrounding space.
Charlie – an Electric Thornside