trope-a-day
Trope-a-Day: Bizarre Alien Locomotion
Bizarre Alien Locomotion: In many variants on the standard walking, flying, and swimming, certainly. Eliéra’s bluelife includes its tubefish, for example, which move via peristaltic pumping of water, not swimming as we know it. Among sophont races, the chfssssc swim through solid rock thanks to what one might call