A new interactive infographic vividly illustrates that human-made objects now surpass the weight of all natural life forms on Earth. This visualization, crafted with scientific precision and impressive depth, highlights the profound impact of human activity on our planet. Developed by Brice Ménard, a physicist at Johns Hopkins University, and graphic artist Nikita Shtarkman, the […]
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Levels of Deoxygenation Similar to Current Ones Played a Key Role in Past Marine Extinctions
A new study warns that the current stability of marine ecosystems is likely more fragile than it appears. Ocean deoxygenation is expected to significantly increase in response to global warming and increased nutrient runoff from continents. Scientists have made a surprising discovery that sheds new light on the role low-oxygen conditions in the oceans, known […]