Mould is useful full stop for other reasons, not least for rotting down corpses etc. and allowing the recycling of nutrient elements. Quite apart from blue cheeses, the obligatory reference for PB. (View Post)

You had to argue with cave bear, cave lion, etc. etc., though. Not to mention the other hominid species, if it was around at the same time and place. Edit: also cave hyaena. Now that was really frigh… (View Post)

Just added a ps, about hyaenas, but jnot quick enough! And evben if you did the eating, it could kill you ... https://australian.museum/learn/science/human-evolution/how-do-we-know-how-they-died/ (View Post)

Did you notice nobody will explain what the tent is made of? Also the development as a whole needs lots of public ££ apparently. https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/mar/11/manchester-united-new… (View Post)

No wonder the Darwin Award just gave up and shut down in 2020-1. (View Post)