Episode 86: Oliver Milman
The World in Time / Lapham’s Quarterly
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The Insect Crisis: Unseen Impacts on Ecosystems
This chapter explores the alarming decline of insect populations and its dire consequences for bird species dependent on them. It highlights the intricate relationships within ecosystems and the potential mass extinction event looming over insects, emphasizing the critical need for conservation. Additionally, the chapter reflects on shifting perceptions of insects from pests to vital components of environmental health and food security.
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