122

submitted 4 days ago by PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to c/science@lemmy.world

25 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[-] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 4 points 4 days ago

I expected to see microbes here first. Insects have a slower reproduction cycle, so evolution should take longer.

[-] LwL@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Well, it's the gut bacteria of those insects doing the breaking down, so it is still microbes. Just microbes hosted by worms.

this post was submitted on 11 Nov 2024

122 points (99.2% liked)

science

14594 readers

44 users here now

A community to post scientific articles, news, and civil discussion.

rule #1: be kind

<--- rules currently under construction, see current pinned post.

2024-11-11

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS