GatoB@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoHumans get sick when drinking dirty water, so how do wild animals survive drinking mainly dirty water?message-squaremessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareHumans get sick when drinking dirty water, so how do wild animals survive drinking mainly dirty water?GatoB@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squarejeff @beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWe’ve evolved to spend more energy on our brain and intelligence. Animals can have better immune systems, plus they’ll build up a resistance to the pathogens. People who constantly drink dirty water will also develop resistance
minus-squareskillissuer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoat least those that survive, that is
We’ve evolved to spend more energy on our brain and intelligence. Animals can have better immune systems, plus they’ll build up a resistance to the pathogens.
People who constantly drink dirty water will also develop resistance
at least those that survive, that is
Same with animals