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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
| Just saw this article about genetically engineering cane toads so they remain tadpoles. Similar to my idea for the Great Pollywogs. Less benevolent than my idea though. Lol.
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
| So unfortunately I already did some heavy editing before I saw Steve's last post. Hopefully, I made the same changes. Here's the most recent draft.
Anuran
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Provolved terragen frogs... |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
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stevebowers Wrote: (04-02-2025, 06:41 AM)
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I've amended the old Bufo article now; it may need some additional wordsmithing.
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/46119f1eb0038
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Wow, thank you.... |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
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stevebowers Wrote: (03-18-2025, 10:15 PM)
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Any species which is provolved to full sentience would probably prefer K-selection, since it gives them a chance to concentrate on the development of a fe... |
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03-19-2025, 02:22 PM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
| As far as R/K selection, I imagine it would depend on their lifestyle. If a clade has a very high infant mortality rate, possibly due to no parental care, then definitely r-selection. If that's not ... |
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03-18-2025, 07:14 PM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
| Thanks for everyone's feedback! I will work on incorporating it into the next draft. |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
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Andrew P. Wrote: (03-07-2025, 06:40 PM)
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I like this so far! It needs some wordsmithing and spelling fixes, but I think overall this is a nice expansion :)
Regarding the name- how do you feel a... |
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03-10-2025, 02:25 PM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
| Okay, here is my suggested expansion.
Anura
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Provolved terragen frogs and toads. Their pre-uplift ancestors were both predators and prey. This gives them a degree of caution and a de... |
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03-01-2025, 08:52 PM |
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Thread: SCP Foundation
Post: SCP Foundation
| Any fans of the SCP Foundation? I was curious it there is much overlap in fans of two of the internet's very different collaborative worldbuilding/storytelling communities.
Main - SCP Foundation (... |
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02-26-2025, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
| Steve,
Those frogs are looking better each time! |
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02-25-2025, 03:29 PM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
| I don't want to rock the boat too much, but would it be possible to change the name of the article to Anura? Bufos refers to toads, but the article mentions frogs. At best, toads are paraphyletic gr... |
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02-24-2025, 03:38 PM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
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Worldtree Wrote: (02-24-2025, 05:14 AM)
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Oh nice ! one of these days I’d like to draw a frog or other sophont with bushbot fingers added on- just a really weird amount of fingers and micro-fingers ... |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
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Worldtree Wrote: (02-24-2025, 05:24 AM)
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if JoshTaylor
Worldtree Wrote: (02-22-2025, 11:23 PM)
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Bufos, Bufies
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/46119f1eb0038
hi ! that's great
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02-24-2025, 06:49 AM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
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stevebowers Wrote: (02-24-2025, 03:40 AM)
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This Bufo has illuminated tattoos on its neck, and is wearing a utility vest.
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I love his little vest!! |
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02-24-2025, 06:00 AM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
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stevebowers Wrote: (02-23-2025, 09:44 PM)
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Here's a version wearing a smartwatch, for example.
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That escalated quickly. I don't really have any notes about technology. I imagine them ... |
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02-23-2025, 10:45 PM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: RE: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
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Worldtree Wrote: (02-22-2025, 11:23 PM)
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Bufos, Bufies
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/46119f1eb0038
hi ! that's great
so, what kind of scale do you want to describe? because you could ... |
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02-23-2025, 10:41 PM |
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Thread: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
Post: Suggested Bufos, Bufies update
| Hi,
I'm new to the forum and am interested in expanding the Bufos, Bufies provolve entry. It was created in 2001 and is only five sentences long, so it seems overdue for an update. I was looking ... |
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02-22-2025, 10:48 PM |
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Thread: solved the first
Post: RE: solved the first
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Thread: Greetings!!
Post: Greetings!!
| I've been a fan of OA for 10-15 yrs(?) and I finally decided that it's time to contribute. I'd like to take a crack at expanding some of sophonts entries that were created in the very beginning and n... |
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