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That fits the estimates from one research article: [1] 0.06 Gt C human biomass 0.1 Gt C livestock biomass 0.007 Gt C wild mammal biomass 0.002 Gt C
by divbzero 4y ago
That fits the estimates from one research article: [1]
0.06 Gt C human biomass
0.1 Gt C livestock biomass
0.007 Gt C wild mammal biomass
0.002 Gt C wild bird biomass
The article also estimated that “wild land mammal biomass decreased ≈7.6-fold” when comparing the world today to prehuman times [2].
[1]: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1711842115 https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1711842115
[2]: https://github.com/milo-lab/biomass_distribution/blob/master/animals/chordates/wild_mammals/wild_mammal.ipynb https://github.com/milo-lab/biomass_distribution/blob/master...