sousliks

Updated: May 13, 2025

Thus, some sixty years ago, the sousliks suddenly disappeared in the neighbourhood of Sarepta, in South-Eastern Russia, in consequence of some epidemics; and for years no sousliks were seen in that neighbourhood. It took many years before they became as numerous as they formerly were. Like facts, all tending to reduce the importance given to competition, could be produced in numbers.

kniaz Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin - Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution