Disassembled Food Webs and Messy Projections: Modern Ungulate Communities in the Face of Unabating Human Population Growth

The human population grows inexorably. When Charles Darwin explored the southern cone of South America in 1830, fewer than 1.2 billion people inhabited Earth. When Ehrlich’s Population Bomb appeared in 1968, there were ∼3.5 billion people. We approach eight billion today, and biospheric impacts do n...

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Main Authors: Joel Berger, Tshewang Wangchuk, Cristobal Briceño, Alejandro Vila, Joanna E. Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2020.00128/full