> a biologist would expect species H to eventually overcome these changes, and resume expeonential growth in phase 3. Actually, what we have seen in experiment

> a biologist would expect species H to eventually overcome these changes, and resume expeonential growth in phase 3. Actually, what we have seen in experiments like these is complete societal collapse followed by population collapse. See John B. Calhoun's "Mouse Utopia" experiments. It might well be that we are the "beautiful ones"