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Bats v Flies

The Infinite Monkey Cage

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Is There a Future Corono Virisis?

When we degrade landscapes, when we chop forests downs and turn them into something else, you change the communities of animals that are present in those landscapes. So this could be insects too. You can get rid of all mammals and it won't have any consequence to the planet. But if you get rid of insects, we would just fall apart within months. Yes, we need to kind of get the balance back. We need to. And we have one planet, and if we carry on at the rate we're doing, we're not going to dote.

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