▲ 541 ▼ All pollinators are important but... (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by CryptidBestiary@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.ml 28 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] HolyDiver@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (1 child) can’t live with em, can’t live without em 😔 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) but have you tried to find out if we really can't live without them? because I would definitely support the anti-wasp movement permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] MintyAnt@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago As they are insect hunters, yes their absence would fuck up our already damaged ecosystem. I would guess it would lead to a different insect getting out of control and causing tons of problems - like a non native leaf miner who then proceeds to multiply like crazy and obliterate all leaves off trees kind of deal. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Anti-mosquitoes first please. I have yet to hear a single good point in defense of mosquitoes (unless they just went down the memory hole.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) but have you tried to find out if we really can't live without them? because I would definitely support the anti-wasp movement permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] MintyAnt@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago As they are insect hunters, yes their absence would fuck up our already damaged ecosystem. I would guess it would lead to a different insect getting out of control and causing tons of problems - like a non native leaf miner who then proceeds to multiply like crazy and obliterate all leaves off trees kind of deal. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Anti-mosquitoes first please. I have yet to hear a single good point in defense of mosquitoes (unless they just went down the memory hole.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MintyAnt@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago As they are insect hunters, yes their absence would fuck up our already damaged ecosystem. I would guess it would lead to a different insect getting out of control and causing tons of problems - like a non native leaf miner who then proceeds to multiply like crazy and obliterate all leaves off trees kind of deal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Anti-mosquitoes first please. I have yet to hear a single good point in defense of mosquitoes (unless they just went down the memory hole.) permalink fedilink source parent