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Tag Archives: insects
The insect apocalypse will kill billions more people than climate change
Preface. Below are excerpts from two articles on why and how the extinction of insects could lead to our own extinction and many other species. Although climate change is more deadly now, an insect apocalypse will kill far more … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, Extinction, Scientists Warnings to Humanity
Tagged biodiversity, climate change, extinction, insects, pollinators
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Invasive insects
Preface. Below is a by no means exhaustive list of insect scourges, just the ones I happen to run across. Whoever is still around after collapse will sure be hard pressed to survive — unless they add insects to their … Continue reading
Posted in BioInvasion
Tagged Bioinvasion, crops, insects, invasive species, pesticide
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