collapse of the old society

They just need a little charging at the CIA, they'll be back in a few days. /s

To bring a bit of hope, things can revert quite quickly too.

I've seen a study on a farmer who stopped using pesticide and started using permanent ground cover plants with their crops. In a year the amount of insect biodiversity at ground level was crazy. From almost zero to almost normal. There is no doubt that birds will quickly follow.

I don't blame them.