BREAKING NEWS: Do You Know These 10 Animals Give Birth and Then Die
Some animals have life cycles so extreme that they die shortly after giving birth or reproducing. This may seem tragic, but it’s part of their evolutionary strategy to pass on genes. Here are ten such animals:
1. Pacific Salmon – Perhaps the most well-known example. After swimming upstream and enduring extreme stress to spawn, they die soon after laying or fertilizing eggs. Their decaying bodies even provide nutrients to the surrounding ecosystem.
2. Mayflies – These insects live as larvae for up to two years but only survive a day or two as adults. They don’t eat in this stage; their sole purpose is to mate, lay eggs, and die.
3. Octopus (Some species) – Female octopuses, like the..…READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT HERE