Daily Episode 175: 95% of Wildlife lost in South America and the Caribbean
About this episode
The episode discusses the alarming 95% loss of wildlife in South America and the Caribbean over the past 35 years and its implications for biodiversity.
In the previous 35 years, we've experienced a whopping 95% loss of wildlife in South America and the Caribbean. What other impacts to biodiversity have we seen recently? New Study: 95% Decline in Wildlife in Latin America & Caribbean since 1970 | by IZY-Hosting | Medium We Are Bombarding America’s Forests With Roundup – Mother Jones Wood burning is reintroducing lead pollution into the air, US scientists find | Air pollution | The Guardian Study finds microplastics in tadpoles in the Amazon for the first time Pollution Contaminating Sea Food — Hive Please join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Kory, Kellan
Topics covered
- wildlife loss
- biodiversity
- pollution
- microplastics
- environmental impact
Keywords
- wildlife
- biodiversity
- pollution
- microplastics
- environment
- South America
- Caribbean
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: IZY-Hosting, Mother Jones, The Guardian
Places: South America, Caribbean, Amazon
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