Starfleet Records: Ferengi Species. Biology: #ferengi Male Ferengi had larger earlobes than females. The sensitivity of their ears, while providing great sensual pleasure, also made them vulnerable to pain and other problems, including severe eardrum infections that, if left untreated, could be fatal. | Starfleet Command

2.8K views · 77 reactions | Starfleet Records: Ferengi species. Culture: #ferengi However, the Ferengi managed to avoid many of the worst aspects of an evolving culture and their social history was notable for the absence of atrocities such as slavery or genocide, a distinction the Ferengi felt made them morally superior (though their definition of "slavery" clearly did not extend to their treatment of women). | Starfleet Command | Facebook

2K views · 56 reactions | Starfleet Records: Ferengi Species. Culture: #ferengi This tendency led to the slow merging of business and political fields in Ferengi culture, and that influence was evident in the near-universal application of the Rules of Acquisition, as both a personal and financial code of ethics. | Starfleet Command | Facebook

2.3K views · 64 reactions | Starfleet Records: Ferengi Species. Culture: #ferengi The drive for individual gain in Ferengi society led to inventions that spread across many species of the galaxy. Examples included such diverse items as holosuites, synthehol and the popular drink Slug-o-Cola. Sources: DS9: "Body Parts", "Profit and Lace". | Starfleet Command | Facebook