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Mysterious-Bid3930 t1_iy8vogq wrote

Reply to comment by TranquilSeaOtter in US bat species devastated by fungus now listed as endangered by zsreport

I care because it's an animal. Shouldn't that be enough?

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TranquilSeaOtter t1_iy8wltk wrote

Enough to motivate Congress to do anything and have their constituents fine with their tax money to save it? No, it's not. If you want as much buy in as possible, you have to convince people it directly affects them otherwise not a single fuck will be given.

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Mysterious-Bid3930 t1_iy90nm4 wrote

Just another thing on the list of what bums me out about this "self aware" species.

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