Living Ecosystem

Create a truly living world with realistic life cycles for animals and plants.

Features

• Animals mature over time (baby to adult)
• Natural reproduction between mature animals
• Natural death after configurable lifespan
• Species-specific lifespans (cow, sheep, pig, chicken, horse, rabbit)
• Plant life cycle phases:
  • BLOOM: faster crop growth, flower spread, plant revival
  • STABLE: normal behavior
  • WITHER: crop decay and flower withering

Commands

• /ecosystem status [world]
• /ecosystem reload

Configuration Highlights

• Animal maturity timing
• Reproduction chance, cooldown, and radius
• Per-species lifespans and death chances
• Plant cycle day lengths (bloom/stable/wither)
• Bloom and wither behavior rates

Compatibility

• Minecraft 1.16.5 -> 1.21.11
• Paper, Spigot, Bukkit, Purpur, Folia