resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoGiant cockroaches among $200,000 worth of illegal insects seized in Australiawww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkGiant cockroaches among $200,000 worth of illegal insects seized in Australiawww.bbc.comresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square8linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarerants_unnecessarily@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoHow can insects be worth 200 000!?
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoPeople buy them for pets. People buy them for science. People buy them to make honey.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoThat’d be cool, but the question was about insects in general
How can insects be worth 200 000!?
People buy them for pets.
People buy them for science.
People buy them to make honey.
cockroach honey? 🤢
That’d be cool, but the question was about insects in general