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Interestingly earthworms went extinct in most of north america after the last ice age, and their re-introduction in 1500+ means they are making their way throug
by bpodgursky 2y ago
Interestingly earthworms went extinct in most of north america after the last ice age, and their re-introduction in 1500+ means they are making their way through organic matter in Canada's boreal forests that were previously sequestering large amounts of carbon. No way to roll it back though.
https://natural-resources.canada.ca/stories/simply-science/earthworms-threat-canada-s-boreal-forest https://natural-resources.canada.ca/stories/simply-science/e...
- canadiantim 2y agoThen the fix to climate change is clear, we must exterminate the worms!
- cmenge 2y agoWhen Worms came out in '95, I had a feeling there was something deeper, more profound to it, but I couldn't tell what it was. Now it all finally makes sense!
- Calwestjobs 2y agohippies loved earth so much, oil companies started to distribute drugs between people [btw drugs are made from oil...no kidding] (just alternate universe joke)
- Graziano_M 2y agoworms armageddon
- Calwestjobs 2y agowho would thought that one worm can emit as much co2/methane emissions as a sheep launcher...