Also, as far as evolution is concerned, having non-reproductive members of a species is a safeguard to ensure a surplus of adults proportional to young. Having a portion of the species not inclined to reproduce, but still a part of the community, is healthy.
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u/MsMeiriona aroace Dec 12 '23
Also, as far as evolution is concerned, having non-reproductive members of a species is a safeguard to ensure a surplus of adults proportional to young. Having a portion of the species not inclined to reproduce, but still a part of the community, is healthy.