Orwi@programming.dev to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago‘The future is bright’: breeding programme brings world’s heaviest insect back from the brinkwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down11
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minus-squareWilly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·5 days ago“big enough to protect themselves”. that sounds a little ick. how they do that?
minus-squareAquilineFeline@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoThey’re harmless to humans. They hiss when threatened, but it seems like they generally just run from danger. I think the writer meant they’re grown up enough to try and avoid predators.
minus-squarespittingimage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoIf they can’t run, they bite.
“big enough to protect themselves”.
that sounds a little ick. how they do that?
They’re harmless to humans. They hiss when threatened, but it seems like they generally just run from danger. I think the writer meant they’re grown up enough to try and avoid predators.
If they can’t run, they bite.