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The Invasive Species Horror Show
Biology Evolution Earth-science Science
24 days ago 20.8K views 0 shares
The Invasive Species Horror Show
Nothing ruins nature's carefully balanced masterpiece quite like humans saying "hey, what if we brought rabbits to Australia?" or "wouldn't cane toads solve our beetle problem?" Spoiler alert: they don't. Instead, they multiply like crazy and destroy everything in their path while ecologists watch in horror. Island ecosystems are particularly vulnerable since they evolved in splendid isolation with specialized niches and no natural predators for newcomers. It's like watching a horror movie where you're screaming "DON'T GO IN THERE" but the ecosystem can't hear you. Centuries of ecological disasters and we still haven't learned our lesson. Classic humans.

Let Them Smoke For Mother Earth
Medicine Earth-science
7 months ago 29.6K views 0 shares
Let Them Smoke For Mother Earth
The meme presents a hilariously dark take on environmental conservation through human reduction. The top part suggests cigarettes benefit the environment by eliminating humans (the species responsible for environmental damage), while the reaction image below shows shocked faces with the caption "This is beyond science." It's basically misanthropy disguised as environmental activism! The twisted logic operates on the premise that fewer humans = less pollution, which is technically true but ethically... questionable at best. The perfect example of when dark humor and environmental science collide in the most uncomfortable way possible.