Fight for Survival
July 21, 2020A monarch caterpillar munching. Hours and hours of NO drama. Popular nature documentaries feature dramatic fights for survival. “Jaws and claws” scenes boost ratings, but routine survival is more about devouring….greens. Insects—like good children—eat their veggies. And plants don’t run away fighting for their life. No conflict or drama. Very bad for ratings! Sure, there are plenty of insect predators. Mantids are vicious killers. Ladybugs devour aphids. Spiders consume 400 to 800 tons of insects each year. But most insects get most of their calories from plants. Plants do fight back, but the fight happens in S L O W …
Bed Number One
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