MadCybertist@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agoWhat animal or insect going extinct would have the greatest impact on the ecosystem?message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up130arrow-down1message-squareWhat animal or insect going extinct would have the greatest impact on the ecosystem?MadCybertist@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
Curious on some replies here. I always hear having bees go extinct would be horrible for us. Curious if that’s the worse?
minus-squareDrewsteau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoBees and coral are both great answers, but I’m going to go with spiders. The amount of smaller pest insects that spiders consume is definitely overlooked and without them just imagine the swarms of bugs that would aggregate during the summer months
Bees and coral are both great answers, but I’m going to go with spiders. The amount of smaller pest insects that spiders consume is definitely overlooked and without them just imagine the swarms of bugs that would aggregate during the summer months