@ickplantM to Bats • edit-27 months agoYSK that without bats we wouldn't have chocolate, tequila, or avocado toast. They pollinate and disperse seeds for over 300 species of plants!imagemessage-square53arrow-up1396arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1390arrow-down1imageYSK that without bats we wouldn't have chocolate, tequila, or avocado toast. They pollinate and disperse seeds for over 300 species of plants!@ickplantM to Bats • edit-27 months agomessage-square53file-text
minus-square@_stranger_link15•7 months agoOr, there were other plants that went extinct because the animals that pollinated them died out.
minus-square@ickplantOPMlink7•7 months agoOh, my… I have finally found the perfect thread to comment this: Evolution works in mysterious ways.
minus-square@_stranger_link2•7 months agoExactly. It took us thousands of years to rediscover avocado toast. We’re lucky we still had the Avocado, its distant cousin.
Or, there were other plants that went extinct because the animals that pollinated them died out.
Oh, my… I have finally found the perfect thread to comment this:
Evolution works in mysterious ways.
Like the avocado toast plant?
Exactly. It took us thousands of years to rediscover avocado toast. We’re lucky we still had the Avocado, its distant cousin.