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Precisely. To be clear, eradication of invasive mosquito species where they aren't native is a great idea. Thinking that removing mosquitoes from the ecosyste
by bduerst 11y ago
Precisely. To be clear, eradication of invasive mosquito species where they aren't native is a great idea. Thinking that removing mosquitoes from the ecosystems everywhere won't have a negative impact on the environment is less so.
- funkyy 11y agoThere will be obviously an impact. Question is how big.
- TheSpiceIsLife 11y agoI don't really understand why we're arguing about this. How many species have we lost as a result of human activity? What's one more. Here's a list[1]. Fuck the mosquito. 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_extinct_animals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_extinct_animals 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thylacine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thylacine
- azazqadir 11y agoThe point is we are deliberately trying to eliminate their existence and we will be directly responsible for that.
- u_me_him 11y agoI can live with that
- TheSpiceIsLife 11y agoSee my second reference to the Thylacine. We deliberately tried to eliminate that creature and succeeded.