Comment on self-defence deez nuts

MichaelBuss@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Donkter@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Psychedelic mushrooms likely developed their “magical” properties to trip up fungi-munching insects, suggests new research

  www.sciencedaily.com/releases/…/180227115548.htm

  Scientists. Scientists are who knows.

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  • rah@feddit.uk ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    likely

    knows

    These conflict.

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    • Donkter@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Right… In the same way that gravity is still only a theory.

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      • rah@feddit.uk ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        No, not in that way.

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  • Daxtron2@startrek.website ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I could see that being really bad for something that size.

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• frezik@midwest.social ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  These things usually aren’t random. It takes energy for the organism to make it, so there’s usually some evolutionary advantage.

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• drasglaf@sh.itjust.works ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Or they produce it exactly because animals are entertained

  Reminded me of this.

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  • danc4498@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Dropped my phone can you help me find it?

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