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Great apes predicted to lose 90% of homelands in Africa

Great apes predicted to lose 90% of homelands in Africa

SOURCE: The Guardian DATE: June 7, 2021 SNIP: Great apes – humanity’s closest relatives, are predicted to lose a “devastating” 90% of their homelands in Africa in coming decades, according to a study. All gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos are already endangered or...
Human-made materials now outweigh Earth’s entire biomass

Human-made materials now outweigh Earth’s entire biomass

SOURCE: The Guardian DATE: December 9, 2020 SNIP: The giant human footprint stamped across the world in 2020 is greater than the impact on the planet of all other living things, research suggests. The amount of plastic alone is greater in mass than all land animals...