Well, that’s an easy one! God put it there in the first place, then gave us the brains and talent to figure out how to use it to our benefit. ;)
Still working on why He felt SNAKES were necessary. And, Mosquitoes! ;)
I appreciate you humor!
Just a thought, though...
...it could be that the "prince of this world"...
...did a little perversion of creation.
(just somethin tho think about...)