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minus-squareAFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoWe used to find them all the time in my area, but I haven’t seen one in decades.
minus-squareAudrey0nne@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·5 months agoYeah I don’t see nearly as many of the critters I saw as a kid, though I spend far less time sifting through dirt as an adult
minus-squareAFK BRB Chocolate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoGood point. Also, we played in empty lots a bunch as a kid, but there aren’t many anymore, which is probably part of the problem too.
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoI mean, it’s good to recognize potential biases, but we’re genuinely losing massive amounts of insects, see for example: https://www.boell.de/en/insect-deaths
minus-squareAudrey0nne@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·5 months agoIt’s tragic but also highlights how dire it is to preserve our environment.
minus-squareNoodle07@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoHmmm nah, best I can do is pump more oil
We used to find them all the time in my area, but I haven’t seen one in decades.
Yeah I don’t see nearly as many of the critters I saw as a kid, though I spend far less time sifting through dirt as an adult
Good point. Also, we played in empty lots a bunch as a kid, but there aren’t many anymore, which is probably part of the problem too.
I mean, it’s good to recognize potential biases, but we’re genuinely losing massive amounts of insects, see for example: https://www.boell.de/en/insect-deaths
It’s tragic but also highlights how dire it is to preserve our environment.
Hmmm nah, best I can do is pump more oil