LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agoOh please tell me this is true!piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square112linkfedilinkarrow-up1976arrow-down10
arrow-up1976arrow-down1imageOh please tell me this is true!piefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square112linkfedilink
minus-squareSphks@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·1 month agoTheir lifespan is an issue. They live around 2 to 3 years before dying.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·edit-21 month agoAlso, the act of reproducing kills the mother. Basically starved to death protecting the eggs. No generational knowledge transfer.
minus-squareaccideath@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoAlso doesn’t help that they live underwater. Makes it kinda hard to harness the power of fire or electricity. Especially the former was very important for human domination
Their lifespan is an issue. They live around 2 to 3 years before dying.
Also, the act of reproducing kills the mother. Basically starved to death protecting the eggs. No generational knowledge transfer.
Also doesn’t help that they live underwater. Makes it kinda hard to harness the power of fire or electricity. Especially the former was very important for human domination