Humans are decimating wildlife, report warns ahead of U.N. biodiversity talks

Mongabay
Oct 26, 2022, 3:37 pm139 pts
In 2014, as temperatures topped 40° Celsius, or 104° Fahrenheit, in eastern Australia, half of the region’s black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) population perished, with thousands of the bats succumbing to the heat in one day. This die-off is only one example of the catastrophic loss of wildlife unfolding…

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