Collapse- 60% of animal populations have been destroyed since 1970 (https://www.reuters.com/article/us-environment-wildlife/wildlife-populations-plunge-almost-6

Collapse- 60% of animal populations have been destroyed since 1970 (https://www.reuters.com/article/us-environment-wildlife/wildlife-populations-plunge-almost-60-percent-since-1970-wwf-idUSKCN12R00F https://www.reuters.com/article/us-environment-wildlife/wild...) and unexpected interactions between stressors as well as positive feedback loops are creating an existential threat for our civilization (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016328717301726 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S001632871...). Ecosystems like coral reefs are being lost completely- they will simply be gone, there was no opportunity for change. The ecosystems are changing too fast for adaptation.