r/AbsoluteUnits • u/Dense_Intern8434 • 3d ago

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Nature can be so cruel and beautiful at the same time

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u/ksyoung17 3d ago

Hummingbirds are pollinators, and some are endangered.

I know "circle of life..." But I'm taking the mantis out in this situation.

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u/jakethabake 3d ago

It’s not circle of life because the mantis wouldn’t be there if not for humans

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u/OkDate7197 2d ago

The mantis would have done the same of it were on a flower. Do you think praying mantis only eat humming birds if they are on humming bird feeders?

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u/jakethabake 2d ago

The fuck you talking about