300 kCycles, dominant strain has 4 mutations, still demonstrates spore-formin behaviour
EDIT:
Their behavior seems to have changed, now they dont stay at a single veggy for very long, quickly turn away and go to another one, perhaps to avoid the crowds that surround the veggies
also babies dont shoot off any more, they just hang onto the parent a long distance away, perhaps to wait for the parent to find food while it hitches a ride?