OpenStars@discuss.online to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoReminder that there's no "it's too late, its over" for climate changelemm.eeimagemessage-square159fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down127file-textcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up11.21Karrow-down1imageReminder that there's no "it's too late, its over" for climate changelemm.eeOpenStars@discuss.online to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square159fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareShardikprime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 days agoWe are categorically not parasites. We don’t live in/on another organism deriving nutritional value from the bodies as hosts We and other animals eat plants/plan eaters directly. We are not hosted by plants or plant eaters. If that were the case, other animals would also be parasites. At most, we are predators There are many definitions of parasites tho and all hinge on the time the parasite spends in/on the host
We are categorically not parasites. We don’t live in/on another organism deriving nutritional value from the bodies as hosts
We and other animals eat plants/plan eaters directly. We are not hosted by plants or plant eaters.
If that were the case, other animals would also be parasites. At most, we are predators
There are many definitions of parasites tho and all hinge on the time the parasite spends in/on the host