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What If All Insects Disappeared?

Although it’s impossible to say exactly what would happen if all insects on Earth suddenly vanished, it’s likely that civilization — if not most ecosystems throughout the planet — would be in serious trouble. Without dung beetles and other poop-eaters, nitrogen-rich feces could build up, choking plant life and preventing anything from growing. Meanwhile, no dermestids and other insects that eat corpses would mean fewer custodians able to clean up dead bodies and recycle those nutrients back into the ecosystem. MORE ANIMAL SCIENCE CONTENT: Why You're A Mosquito Magnet    • Why You're A Mosquito Magnet   Why Fruit Flies Are So Hard To Kill    • Why Fruit Flies Are So Hard To Kill   Why Cities Have So Many Pigeons    • Why Cities Have So Many Pigeons   ------------------------------------------------------ #Insects #Bugs #ScienceInsider Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space, medicine, biotech, physiology, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Science Insider on Facebook:   / businessinsiderscience   Science Insider on Instagram:   / science_insider   Business Insider on Twitter:   / businessinsider   Tech Insider on Twitter:   / techinsider   Business Insider/Tech Insider on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo What If All Insects Disappeared?