Did Thanos wipe out plants and animals?

So yes, although Thanos used to manually just kill half of the sentient population, with the SNAP, he killed half of all life, be it plant, animal, or sentient.

Did Thanos erase plants?

Nutrients that the plants require for their consumption, such as sunlight, soil, water and gaseous components that they need to feed on, did not go away or were culled by Thanos, so, technically, despite 50\% of the individual plants being gone, you would see a regrowth of them, in little time.

Did Thanos snap all life?

The Snap, also known as the Blip, was the moment Thanos snapped his fingers while using the Infinity Gauntlet during the Infinity War and caused the extermination of half of all life in the universe. The Snap had devastating universal repercussions.

Why did Thanos wipe out half of the universe?

Thanos had previously wiped out half of the population of his home planet, Titan, because there weren’t enough resources to sustain everyone, and to justify that decision to himself, he began doing the same with other planets and, once he obtained all the Infinity Stones, the entire galaxy.

What is Thanos’ tragic backstory in Infinity War?

That leads us to a new piece of information recently revealed by EW. Infinity War will show Thanos’ tragic backstory that saw him witness the destruction of his homeworld of Titan and vow to “save” the universe by killing off half of existence.

Why does Thanos want to kill everyone on Titan?

In the movie, it follows that when Thanos was on his home planet, Titan, the planet suffered from overpopulation, where the resources were insufficient for the living community. So Thanos suggested mass genocide (killing half the population irrespective of the status and gender), so that the living would strive.

What is Thanos’ plan?

His plan was easy to understand at first: wiping out half of the universe’s population in order to allow life to thrive. As the film has continued to be viewed and picked apart, Thanos’ plan can start to make less sense as Marvel explains it. He’s now said to also have wiped out animals, plants, and all forms of life with his snap.