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8,000 years of human activities have caused wild animals to shrink and domestic animals to grow


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Biodiversity loss in all species and every ecosystem linked to humans – The study, which accounted for nearly 100,000 sites across all continents – found that human activities had resulted in “unprecedented effects on biodiversity”.