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A comment on 75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas. Parent comment

Re:75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass ... by cbcoutinho on Friday October 20, 2017 @03:30AM (#15514099)
Because bugs play an important role in keeping ecosystems healthy.
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Re:75% decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass ... by skeleton on Friday October 20, 2017 @03:36AM (#15514122)
I believe he was questioning why people feel the need to eliminate bugs from their grass. Not why anyone should care if there are no bugs in their grass.
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