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What is something the world would be better without? (midwest.social)

submitted 7 months ago by Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Asidonhopo@lemmy.world 22 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Ticks

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

and Leeches

[–] Asidonhopo@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

At least Leeches are useful in medicine, even today! I'm convinced Ticks have no ecological benefit or traits worthy of study apart from those necessary to ensure their eradication. Perspectives to the contrary from tick lovers and biologists welcome, however!

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 4 points 7 months ago

IS THIS WHAT YOU WANTED
IS THIS WHAT YOU HAD IN MIND

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0BOpkA2Vs4