Chainweasel@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agoHumans are the most invasive species on the planetmessage-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down110
arrow-up1104arrow-down1message-squareHumans are the most invasive species on the planetChainweasel@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squarethenextguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·19 days agoHis speech about humans being the only life that simply expands until all resources are used up is not at all true. Most living things do this until or unless they have some kind of predator or competitor to keep them in check.
minus-squareBeatTakeshi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 days agoWell a lion doesn’t have a predator (besides us) and doesn’t kill for pleasure then waste a whole antelope
minus-squarethenextguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 days agoSure. I said most living things. Not all.
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoLions tend to be bad enough at hunting that that is their population control lever.
minus-squareahornsirup@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 days agoLions might not, but housecats do. Bears are also known to be very wasteful with the salmon they catch.
Haven’t seen The Matrix, huh?
His speech about humans being the only life that simply expands until all resources are used up is not at all true. Most living things do this until or unless they have some kind of predator or competitor to keep them in check.
Well a lion doesn’t have a predator (besides us) and doesn’t kill for pleasure then waste a whole antelope
Sure. I said most living things. Not all.
Lions tend to be bad enough at hunting that that is their population control lever.
Lions might not, but housecats do. Bears are also known to be very wasteful with the salmon they catch.
But… it’s the smell.
I feel saturated…by it.