Bugs?! Believe it or not, even humans can gain from the hair-raising six-legged creature that sometimes makes us shriek and run for cover,Protectors of the Planet,Bugs?! Believe it or not, even humans can gain from the hair-raising six-legged creature that sometimes makes us shriek and run for cover
Iadmit it; I used to wonder why creatures like the nasty cockroach and creepy spider exist. (Didn’t you ever?) But as Jews we believe that nothing is an accident and there is a purpose to everything in Hashem’s world. Believe it or not even humans can gain from the hair-raising six-legged creature that sometimes makes us shriek and run for cover.
When one link in your necklace breaks the entire necklace is broken. The world is like that giant chain where all the different parts are dependent on each other for survival. For example even though animals eat plants plants need the animals to help them grow. When animals exhale they provide life-giving carbon dioxide for plants. When they collect food and eat while on the go they’re actually helping replant seeds in different parts of the earth.
These are just some of the ways animals contribute to a thriving planet.
Because soil is at the very bottom of the food chain healthy soil is essential for all living things. Without healthy fertile soil we’d be in sorry shape. Here are some creatures we can thank for keeping the earth in shipshape:
Ever watched a farmer drive a giant plow through his field? Turning the ground is an important part of planting since it’s difficult for the top layer of the soil to absorb the nutrients and water important for seed growth.
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