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Top Nature Games

60+ nature games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Singleplayer, Relaxing, Simulation, Casual.

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  1. #1 Planet Zoo
    98% matchVery Positive91% of 93,912 reviews2019
    Developer: Frontier Developments
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 6.4hMean: 34.2h≥1hr: 84%

    Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.

  2. #2 theHunter: Call of the Wild™
    98% matchVery Positive89% of 195,060 reviews2017
    Developer: Expansive WorldsPublisher: Avalanche Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.6hMean: 41.4h≥1hr: 82%

    Discover an atmospheric hunting game like no other in this realistic, stunning open world – regularly updated in collaboration with the community. Immerse yourself in the single player campaign, or share the ultimate hunting experience with friends.

  3. #3 Russian Fishing 4
    98% matchMixed59% of 84,285 reviews2021
    Developer: FishSoft LLC
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.3hMean: 72.2h≥1hr: 55%

    Russian Fishing 4 is a fishing simulator with RPG elements. There is no story line and the whole process is based on the concept of an open, free to roam and free to play game.

  4. #4 Timberborn
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 38,007 reviews2026
    Developer: Mechanistry
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 9.8hMean: 40.3h≥1hr: 84%

    Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

  5. #5 Maneater
    93% matchVery Positive87% of 23,960 reviews2021
    Developer: Tripwire Interactive
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.1hMean: 12.8h≥1hr: 86%

    Experience the ultimate power fantasy as the apex predator of the seas - a giant Shark! Terrorize the coastal waterways. Tear swimmers and divers limb from limb, give the humans a reason to fear you!

  6. #6 Terra Nil
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 8,333 reviews2023
    Developer: Free LivesPublisher: Devolver Digital
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.5hMean: 7.7h≥1hr: 78%

    Terra Nil is an intricate environmental strategy game about transforming a barren wasteland into a thriving, balanced ecosystem. Bring life back to a lifeless world by purifying soil, cleaning oceans, planting trees, and reintroducing wildlife, then leave without a trace.

  7. #7 WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 12,487 reviews2025
    Developer: eduweb
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 4.5hMean: 21.5h≥1hr: 86%

    Live the life of a wild wolf in a realistic ecological simulation set in Yellowstone National Park.

  8. #8 Going Medieval
    90% matchVery Positive89% of 20,287 reviews2026
    Developer: Foxy VoxelPublisher: Mythwright
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 7.9hMean: 30.8h≥1hr: 82%

    Build and manage your own castle settlement in a land reclaimed by wilderness. With detailed management, survival strategy, and a moddable sandbox world, Going Medieval challenges you to build the mightiest colony this side of the apocalypse.

  9. #9 A Short Hike
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 21,505 reviews2019
    Developer: adamgryu
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.3hMean: 6.3h≥1hr: 75%

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

  10. #10 RoadCraft
    87% matchMostly Positive75% of 15,086 reviews2025
    Developer: Saber InteractivePublisher: Focus Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 12.5hMean: 32.1h≥1hr: 93%

    As the leader of a company specialized in restoring sites devastated by natural disasters, use your construction machinery to restart the local industry. Clear debris and faulty equipment, rebuild roads and bridges damaged by weather, and much more!

  11. #11 Eco
    87% matchVery Positive81% of 13,777 reviews2018
    Developer: Strange Loop Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 16.8hMean: 88.2h≥1hr: 88%

    Build a civilization of real people, working together to advance society and stop a meteor, all without destroying the ecosystem in the process.

  12. #12 Rusty's Retirement
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,403 reviews2024
    Developer: Mister Morris Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 23.2hMean: 54.9h≥1hr: 92%

    A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.

  13. #13 Wingspan
    85% matchVery Positive94% of 11,505 reviews2020
    Developer: Monster Couch
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.7hMean: 14.1h≥1hr: 80%

    Wingspan is a relaxing, award-winning strategy card game about birds for 1 to 5 players. Each bird you play extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your three habitats. Your goal is to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves.

  14. #14 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,780 reviews2020
    Developer: ustwo games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.8hMean: 5.4h≥1hr: 77%

    Even the smallest person can make a big difference. Join Alba, as she sets out to save her beautiful island and its wildlife. And possibly start a revolution.

  15. #15 Samorost 1
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,176 reviews2021
    Developer: Amanita Design
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 18mMean: 35.7h≥1hr: 8%

    Explore the beginnings of the Samorost series in the space gnome’s original bite-sized adventure, formerly released in 2003. Now with remastered sounds, enhanced graphics, and new music by Floex.

  16. #16 Ultimate Fishing Simulator®
    83% matchVery Positive89% of 8,678 reviews2018
    Developer: Pancake GamesPublisher: Ultimate Games S.A.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.1hMean: 11.2h≥1hr: 76%

    Bored of waiting for a bite? Would you like to catch some fish? You're lucky - in Ultimate Fishing Simulator, fish bite like crazy! Spinning, float fishing, ground fishing, and more! Comprehensive fishing simulator that allows using various techniques, in different places around the world!

  17. #17 Way of the Hunter
    82% matchVery Positive80% of 10,896 reviews2022
    Developer: Nine Rocks GamesPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.6hMean: 17.2h≥1hr: 86%

    Become the new owner of a hunting lodge nestled among gorgeous habitats and rich animal populations. Explore vast open world environments and hunt with a premium selection of firearms. Enjoy the perfect hunt on your own or with friends in co-op.

  18. #18 Cloud Gardens
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,285 reviews2021
    Developer: Noio
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 48mMean: 5.5h≥1hr: 45%

    A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas

  19. #19 Call of the Wild: The Angler™
    82% matchMixed63% of 7,401 reviews2022
    Developer: Expansive WorldsPublisher: Avalanche Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.2hMean: 40.1h≥1hr: 75%

    The Angler is an open world fishing game that can be played solo or with friends. Discover and catch a wide variety of unique fish species, from common to rare, on your journey to become a master angler.

  20. #20 100 hidden frogs
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,839 reviews2021
    Developer: Anatoliy Loginovskikh
    Platforms: Windows

    The frogs hid. Can you find them?

  21. #21 Len's Island
    80% matchMostly Positive80% of 7,615 reviews2025
    Developer: Flow Studio
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 4.4hMean: 11.9h≥1hr: 79%

    An open-world survival crafting game for 1–8 players, blending intense dungeon crawling and ARPG combat with peaceful farming and creative building. Take on quests and explore a vast, procedurally-generated world full of danger and discovery.

  22. #22 Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 11,316 reviews2020
    Developer: Panache Digital GamesPublisher: Private Division
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.6hMean: 14.1h≥1hr: 61%

    Survive your evolution in Neogene Africa starting 10 million years ago. Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a third-person open world survival game where you Explore, Expand, and Evolve to advance your clan to the next generation in the exciting new adventure from Panache Digital Games.

  23. #23 Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 5,787 reviews2025
    Developer: DON'T NOD
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 11.2hMean: 12.4h≥1hr: 90%

    Embark on a new narrative journey by the creators of Life is Strange. Film your summer of 1995 and create memories of a lifetime with your new friends. 27 years later, confront the dark secrets that made you all promise to never speak again after that fateful summer.

  24. #24 Expeditions: A MudRunner Game
    79% matchMixed57% of 4,625 reviews2024
    Developer: Saber InteractivePublisher: Focus Entertainment
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.0hMean: 14.8h≥1hr: 81%

    Embark on scientific expeditions with this new off-road adventure game. Lead research missions as you drive a variety of all-terrain vehicles, using high-tech tools and managing your camp and crew to ensure your success in the wild.

  25. #25 Jusant
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 6,403 reviews2023
    Developer: DON'T NOD
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.5hMean: 5.0h≥1hr: 66%

    Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece together the tower’s past.

  26. #26 Creature Kitchen
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 4,359 reviews2026
    Developer: The Rat Zone
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.8hMean: 2.8h≥1hr: 83%

    A creepy-cozy cooking simulator where you befriend local wildlife and feed them their favorite snacks! With a strange house to search and forest to explore, the witching hour has only begun.

  27. #27 Kabuto Park
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 3,826 reviews2025
    Developer: DootPublisher: Doot Tiny Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.4hMean: 2.9h≥1hr: 85%

    Enjoy summer in Kabuto Park! Catch the cutest bugs, train them and win the Summer Beetle Battles Championship in this tiny bug collection game! Upgrade your equipment to find rarer, stronger and shinier little friends.

  28. #28 Botanicula
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,554 reviews2012
    Developer: Amanita Design
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.1hMean: 4.8h≥1hr: 76%

    Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.

  29. #29 Submerged
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,813 reviews2015
    Developer: Uppercut Games Pty Ltd
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 13.4h≥1hr: 80%

    Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat.

  30. #30 STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 3,749 reviews2025
    Developer: Marvelous Inc.Publisher: XSEED Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 18.9hMean: 44.6h≥1hr: 93%

    Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.

  31. #31 I commissioned some bees 0
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,573 reviews2023
    Developer: Follow the funPublisher: I commissioned some series
    Platforms: Windows

    Play for free! I paid artists to hide bees in 10 pieces of artwork. Can you find them all? Warning: Relaxing.

  32. #32 Flower
    77% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,937 reviews2019
    Developer: thatgamecompanyPublisher: Annapurna Interactive
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.1hMean: 4.9h≥1hr: 71%

    Experience award-winning Flower, now available on PC. Flower lets you take control of the wind as you explore and navigate beautiful, lush environments.

  33. #33 The Wandering Village
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 8,074 reviews2025
    Developer: Stray Fawn StudioPublisher: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.8hMean: 10.4h≥1hr: 81%

    The Wandering Village is a city-building simulation game on the back of a giant, wandering creature. Build your settlement and form a symbiotic relationship with the colossus. Will you survive together in this hostile, yet beautiful post-apocalyptic world, contaminated by poisonous plants?

  34. #34 Shredders
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 3,773 reviews2022
    Developer: FoamPunch
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.9hMean: 17.3h≥1hr: 70%

    Break into the snowboarding event of the year in the hope of scoring a wildcard entry to an exclusive invitational. To prove you’re up to the challenge, master the art of park riding, buttering, rails and massive kickers and earn your place in the world of snowboarding.

  35. #35 Ballads of Hongye: REBORN
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 4,158 reviews2024
    Developer: 珠海金山数字网络科技有限公司Publisher: 海南西山居互动娱乐科技有限公司
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 54mMean: 8.6h≥1hr: 47%

    《东方:平野孤鸿》是一款休闲、轻度的“国风造景”游戏。游戏中包含大量细节精美的国风建筑,还原了许多祖国的大好河山和人文景观,你将沉浸在古建筑的精致美学和壮阔的东方情怀之中,并由此打造出自己心中独一无二的、充满东方韵味的古代盛世。

  36. #36 Staxel
    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,816 reviews2019
    Developer: PlukitPublisher: Balor Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.3hMean: 10.6h≥1hr: 82%

    Grow your farm, meet the villagers, and join your friends online in building your world.

  37. #37 LOST EMBER
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 5,159 reviews2019
    Developer: Mooneye Studios
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.0hMean: 5.3h≥1hr: 84%

    Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.

  38. #38 Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings™ Game
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 3,568 reviews2025
    Developer: Wētā WorkshopPublisher: Fictions
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.2hMean: 9.8h≥1hr: 79%

    Welcome home, Hobbit! Live the cosy life of a Hobbit in the wonderfully serene landscape of the Shire. Discover, decorate, & share in this idyllic corner of Middle-earth. Join friendly Hobbits & familiar faces awaiting your arrival in Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings™ Game.

  39. #39 Equilinox
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 2,999 reviews2018
    Developer: ThinMatrix
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.8hMean: 6.9h≥1hr: 61%

    Equilinox is a relaxing nature simulation game in which you can create and nurture your own ecosystems. Shape the world to your liking, cultivate and raise hundreds of different species, and evolve your wildlife to unlock more exotic plants and animals.

  40. #40 Shelter
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 3,696 reviews2013
    Developer: Might and Delight
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 2.1hMean: 3.0h≥1hr: 85%

    Experience the wild as a badger sheltering your cubs from harm. On your journey, you will be stalked by birds of prey, encounter perils of the night, cross fierce rivers, escape forest fires and face the looming threat of starvation. Food is to be found, but is there enough for everyone?

  41. #41 Ropuka's Idle Island
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,937 reviews2025
    Developer: Moczan
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 49.6hMean: 135.2h≥1hr: 95%

    A cozy idle game that sits anywhere on your desktop. Watch the frog cut grass, upgrade his tools, and decorate the island while you work or relax.

  42. #42 Spirit Island
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 1,539 reviews2020
    Developer: Handelabra Games Inc.
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 6.4hMean: 23.7h≥1hr: 86%

    Become the spirits of the land, and defend the island from colonizing Invaders spreading blight and destruction! Your spirits work with the native islanders to increase your power and drive the invading colonists from your island in this strategic area-control game.

  43. #43 Rival Stars Horse Racing: Desktop Edition
    74% matchVery Positive92% of 4,991 reviews2020
    Developer: PikPok
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 8.0hMean: 25.7h≥1hr: 80%

    With stunning, realistic horses, an in-depth breeding system, and a range of exciting game modes, Rival Stars Horse Racing offers horse fans the ultimate racing and riding experience. Take the reins and become an equestrian legend!

  44. #44 Niche - a genetics survival game
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 5,158 reviews2017
    Developer: Stray Fawn StudioPublisher: Stray Fawn Publishing
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.1hMean: 4.2h≥1hr: 75%

    Niche - a genetics survival game is a turn-based strategy game combined with simulation and roguelike elements. Shape your own species of animals based on real genetics. Keep your species alive against all odds, such as predators, climate change and spreading sickness.

  45. #45 Shelter 2
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 4,275 reviews2015
    Developer: Might and Delight
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.7hMean: 3.9h≥1hr: 82%

    As a powerful Lynx, you will make your way through vast open landscapes. In the harsh tundra, you will raise and strengthen your cubs by mastering your skills for hunting prey. Do everything you can to prepare your little ones for the vicious entities dwelling in the wilderness.

  46. #46 Erzurum
    75% matchMixed40% of 4,947 reviews2021
    Developer: Proximity Games
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.2hMean: 8.7h≥1hr: 89%

    Erzurum is a winter survival game which you will struggle against freezing temperatures, the wild nature, hunger and thirst.

  47. #47 Smushi Come Home
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,630 reviews2023
    Developer: SomeHumbleOnionPublisher: Mooneye Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 4.6hMean: 8.4h≥1hr: 81%

    Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home!

  48. #48 Northern Journey
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,514 reviews2021
    Developer: Slid Studio
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.0hMean: 8.9h≥1hr: 69%

    A norwegian happysad game set in a northern land! Adventure through a beautiful and very varied wilderness. Dive, fly, use ziplines and find different weapons to aid your journey to reach the cold mountains and below. Encounter over 50 unique bosses and enemy types!

  49. #49 Garden Galaxy
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,593 reviews2022
    Developer: Anneka Tran
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 10.0hMean: 22.1h≥1hr: 84%

    Discover, collect and organise to create your own unique garden in this relaxing idle / creative sandbox!

  50. #50 OUTBRK
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 2,940 reviews2024
    Developer: Sublime
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.9hMean: 19.3h≥1hr: 83%

    Storm Chasing Simulator

  51. #51 Endling - Extinction is Forever
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,246 reviews2022
    Developer: Herobeat StudiosPublisher: HandyGames
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.8hMean: 3.5h≥1hr: 67%

    As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself. You have to help them, teach them and save them. And you should never forget that extinction is forever – in the real world and in this 2023 BAFTA award winning experience.

  52. #52 Slow and Steady
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 739 reviews2021
    Developer: cream
    Platforms: Windows

    Slow and Steady is a game where you make the slowest tortoise ever reach the finish line.

  53. #53 Winter Burrow
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 2,666 reviews2025
    Developer: Pine Creek GamesPublisher: Noodlecake
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.1hMean: 5.3h≥1hr: 80%

    Winter Burrow is a cozy woodland survival game about a mouse returning home to restore their childhood burrow. Explore, gather resources, craft, knit warm sweaters, bake pies and meet the locals.

  54. #54 Nature Treks VR
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 293 reviews2017
    Developer: John CarlinePublisher: GreenerGames
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 30mMean: 48m≥1hr: 26%

    Latest Update: Animal Kingdom. Explore tropical beaches, underwater oceans and even take to the stars. Discover over 60 different animals. Command the weather, take control of the night or create and shape your own world. Relax and immerse yourself into the Nature Treks VR experience.

  55. #55 Mountain
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 16,289 reviews2014
    Developer: David OReilly
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 6.2hMean: 103.3h≥1hr: 81%

    Existential Nature Simulation

  56. #56 Animalia Survival
    73% matchMixed64% of 3,038 reviews2021
    Developer: High Brazil Studio
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.5hMean: 35.7h≥1hr: 81%

    Live as your favourite african animal, choose between being a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore, predator or prey. In this multiplayer ecosystem, with a realistic open world, choose to become a lion, a elephant or even a swift gazelle! But remember, the savannahs law is to survive at any cost!

  57. #57 Grimshire
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,476 reviews2025
    Developer: Acute Owl Studio
    Platforms: Windows, Linux
    Median: 5.1hMean: 15.6h≥1hr: 69%

    A deadly plague threatens the village of Grimshire. Manage your farmland, forage the bounty of the wilds, prevent your harvest from rotting away and keep the root cellar full. Can you help bring the community together and survive?

  58. #58 Lonely Mountains: Downhill
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 2,984 reviews2019
    Developer: Megagon Industries
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 3.3hMean: 6.4h≥1hr: 77%

    Just you and your bike - take it on a thrilling ride down an unspoiled mountain landscape. Make your way through thick forests, narrow trails and wild rivers. Race, jump, slide and try not to crash - all the way from the peak to the valley!

  59. #59 Cornerpond
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,566 reviews2025
    Developer: foolsroom
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 74.6hMean: 124.7h≥1hr: 94%

    A chill idle-fishing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare fish, and customize your avatar at your own pace!

  60. #60 Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,220 reviews2025
    Developer: Lunheim StudiosPublisher: Future Friends Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 5.4hMean: 37.4h≥1hr: 79%

    A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions.

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