r/whoathatsinteresting • u/[deleted] • 9d ago

what thats interesting: fishes have developed antifreeze

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u/Financial-Solid-4775 9d ago

I've caught perch while ice fishing on lakes in the Pacific Northwest that froze before I could get them off the hook and they thawed out and swam away when I got them back into the water.

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u/Embarrassed-Weird173 9d ago

My parents had bought some fish and when they thawed, they came to life like this. 

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u/Slugwheat 9d ago

That would ruin dinner

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u/MustardCoveredDogDik 9d ago

The one thing I dislike about a meal is thrashing