▲ 225 ▼ ‘Shameful loss’: wolves declared extinct in Andalucía, Spain. (www.theguardian.com) submitted 3 years ago by boem@lemmy.world to c/europe@feddit.de 9 comments fedilink hide all child comments Naturalists decry extinction of species as loss of habitat, poaching and illegal hunting take toll
[+] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca -13 points 3 years ago (3 children) Any species that is dangerous to humans will not survive in the wild, long term permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Killing_Spark@feddit.de 20 points 3 years ago What? The ecosystem needs predatory animals to regulate the plant eating ones. Otherwise they will run rampant on the vegetation. permalink fedilink source parent [+] N1cknamed@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) They can be a threat if they are starving. But the main issue is probably not attack on humans, but on livestock permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] adept@programming.dev 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) There's already too much livestock. People eat too much meat in general permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago True, but the people that own that livestock don't care permalink fedilink source parent [–] iByteABit@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago Any species that is dangerous to the planet will not survive in the wild, long term permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Killing_Spark@feddit.de 20 points 3 years ago What? The ecosystem needs predatory animals to regulate the plant eating ones. Otherwise they will run rampant on the vegetation. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] N1cknamed@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) They can be a threat if they are starving. But the main issue is probably not attack on humans, but on livestock permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] adept@programming.dev 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) There's already too much livestock. People eat too much meat in general permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago True, but the people that own that livestock don't care permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 years ago (1 child) They can be a threat if they are starving. But the main issue is probably not attack on humans, but on livestock permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] adept@programming.dev 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) There's already too much livestock. People eat too much meat in general permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago True, but the people that own that livestock don't care permalink fedilink source parent
[–] adept@programming.dev 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) There's already too much livestock. People eat too much meat in general permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago True, but the people that own that livestock don't care permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sigmatics@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago True, but the people that own that livestock don't care permalink fedilink source parent
[–] iByteABit@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago Any species that is dangerous to the planet will not survive in the wild, long term permalink fedilink source parent