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We kinda did this to ourselves, as we insisted on eating vast quantities of meat for billions, which likely caused a huge range expansion [1]. And global warmin
by vouaobrasil 1y ago
We kinda did this to ourselves, as we insisted on eating vast quantities of meat for billions, which likely caused a huge range expansion [1]. And global warming is likely to make it worse [2]. I can't help but think it's a bit of karma – if everyone just ate meat once a month we could have much less livestock and a much more manageable screwworm problem.
[1] https://academic.oup.com/jme/article-abstract/48/2/280/892770 https://academic.oup.com/jme/article-abstract/48/2/280/89277...
[2] https://resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/afe.12046 https://resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/...
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