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Earth's sixth mass extinction event and humans

Published Monday, October 19, 2026

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Over the past 52 years, monitored vertebrate populations have collapsed by an average of 73%, while freshwater ecosystems have seen an 85% drop, according to WWF's recent Living Planet report.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

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  • Deutsche Welle

    The article emphasizes that biodiversity loss, driven by human activity, is an early warning indicator of the unravelling of the fabric of life that humans depend on for freshwater, food, and clean air, and highlights the interconnectedness of biodiversity loss and climate change.

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