Former Oxford University Professor, Richard Dawkins, has sparked ridicule by hypothetically asking why Lions don’t weave nets to catch prey on the plains of Africa.
The 79-year-old brain box was slammed by followers who expressed disbelief when he asked why lions and spiders don’t achieve more press attention for doing simply what nature intended.
Taking to Twitter on Monday, Mr Dawkins threw a proverbial cat among the pigeons when he allowed his mind to spew out some ramblings through his thumbs.
But his musings provoked a near furious response form his 2.9 million followers as they accused him of posing ridiculous questions.
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