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The numbers are so crazy that it's easier to understand the insane daily slaughter numbers which are in the millions: https://ourworldindata.org/how-many-animal
by hombre_fatal 3y ago
The numbers are so crazy that it's easier to understand the insane daily slaughter numbers which are in the millions: https://ourworldindata.org/how-many-animals-get-slaughtered-every-day https://ourworldindata.org/how-many-animals-get-slaughtered-...
Another mind blowing stat is that of all the mammals in the world, wild mammals only make up 4% of the mammal biomass, humans 34%, and livestock (farmed animals) 62%. https://ourworldindata.org/wild-mammals-birds-biomass https://ourworldindata.org/wild-mammals-birds-biomass
- someNameIG 3y agoSea life is more insane, high end estimates are over 2 trillion killed a year, so ~5.5 billion a day. http://fishcount.org.uk/studydatascreens/2016/numbers-of-wild-fish-A0-2016.php http://fishcount.org.uk/studydatascreens/2016/numbers-of-wil...
- hombre_fatal 3y agoThat's nauseating.