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science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Which animal will replace humans as Earth's dominant species? This scientist has an idea

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Which animal will replace humans as Earth's dominant species? This scientist has an idea

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science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species lasts forever.

His answer is the octopus. What say you?

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Ants. The hive mind structure will be hard to beat.
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  There is no hive mind. They use chemicals to communicate.
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  Ants are Fascinating

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