Extreme El Niño drought, fires contribute to Amazon insect collapse: Study

Mongabay
Mar 13, 2020, 12:35 pm225 pts
Deltochillum enceladus, the largest dung-roller beetle species in the study area, seen rolling a golf ball-sized morsel of dung within an undisturbed forest in the Santarém region of the Brazilian state of Pará, 2017. Image by Filipe França Imagine if your local trash collectors stopped showing up for work.…

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