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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•5 months agoThat seems a bit like complaining that cattle are replacing native deer. They may occupy the same niche, but one feeds people and the other does not.
minus-square@fireweedlinkEnglish18•5 months agoYeah but people don’t make a big deal about “save the deer!” and then start a cattle ranch
minus-square@SparrowRanjitScaurlinkEnglish2•5 months agoWhen people talk about saving the bees they usually mean the ones responsible for feeding us.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-3•5 months agoBecause deer are also invasive and aren’t needed for cattle breeding. Not a great analogy
That seems a bit like complaining that cattle are replacing native deer.
They may occupy the same niche, but one feeds people and the other does not.
Yeah but people don’t make a big deal about “save the deer!” and then start a cattle ranch
When people talk about saving the bees they usually mean the ones responsible for feeding us.
Because deer are also invasive and aren’t needed for cattle breeding. Not a great analogy