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minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·8 days agomust be from the Carboniferous period, when air was 35% oxygen, currently at 21%. the way insects breathe, low O2 reduces their possible size
minus-squareIlikeblankets@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·8 days agoGiant prehistoric insects didn’t need high oxygen after all, study finds https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260424233208.htm
minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·8 days agodamn, published a week ago, how can i be so updated? lol
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoSo you’re saying there’s a chance.
must be from the Carboniferous period, when air was 35% oxygen, currently at 21%. the way insects breathe, low O2 reduces their possible size
Giant prehistoric insects didn’t need high oxygen after all, study finds
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260424233208.htm
damn, published a week ago, how can i be so updated? lol
So you’re saying there’s a chance.