Re: About those Piranha Bugs - LOOOOONG (and more LOOOOONG)

Michael Llaneza wrote:

>The problem with "liquid storage" is that British colonists would make
>puddings from it.

No comment

>Other than that, if these things only swarm in self-defense (to
conserve
>hive 'energy') then a few stings here and there in a well-populated
>ecology with lots of animals shouldn't be so devastating as to preclude
>hives.

The description from the after battle report didn't sound like a few
stings 
here and there.

Another possibility is for the majority of the bugs to
>hibernate
>until a herd of animals comes by and then they swarm and strip a few
>animals to the bone, store the food and resume lower levels of
activity.

See my last post.

Brian B2

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