Flying Squid to [email protected]English • edit-210 months agoTHIS IS CETI ALPHA FI- oh wait...imagemessage-square10arrow-up1121arrow-down16
arrow-up1115arrow-down1imageTHIS IS CETI ALPHA FI- oh wait...Flying Squid to [email protected]English • edit-210 months agomessage-square10
minus-squareMaggiWuerzelinkfedilinkEnglish5•10 months agoDon’t you think parasites would be the first to go when their hosts become scarce?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•10 months agoIt really depends. Some organisms can hibernate or go dormant some other way, they may just be very resilient. Bacteria can turn into endospores, aren’t they akin to parasites?
minus-squareMaggiWuerzelinkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoThat’s true, maybe they were in a kind of stasis like tardigrades and would never have woken up if not for Khan’s disturbance
Don’t you think parasites would be the first to go when their hosts become scarce?
It really depends. Some organisms can hibernate or go dormant some other way, they may just be very resilient. Bacteria can turn into endospores, aren’t they akin to parasites?
That’s true, maybe they were in a kind of stasis like tardigrades and would never have woken up if not for Khan’s disturbance