Stamets@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 1 年前We're coming for youlemmy.worldimagemessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1510arrow-down19
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minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·1 年前Mosquitos are one of the most prolific pollinators
minus-squaresleeped@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 年前Human bitting mosquitos are not pollinators.
minus-squareHagdos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·1 年前But are we capable of only wiping out the human biting mosquitos without affecting other mosquitos, or even other insects?
minus-squaredodgy_bagel@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 年前Same way we get boll weavils. Sterilize a ton of mosquitoes, release them into the wild, and have them compete against fertile ones. Over time, the population decreases.
Mosquitos are one of the most prolific pollinators
Human bitting mosquitos are not pollinators.
But are we capable of only wiping out the human biting mosquitos without affecting other mosquitos, or even other insects?
Same way we get boll weavils.
Sterilize a ton of mosquitoes, release them into the wild, and have them compete against fertile ones. Over time, the population decreases.
Pollinators of what?
Blood for the blood god…