I began to take note of these calculations about the weight of wild animals, industrially raised animals and animals for human uses (which fundamentally show up the scale of the multiple disasters of human re-ordering of the planet's life), a few years ago when an Australian writer did an essay on them -- afraid I forget her name. #EverdayEcocide #ecology #biomass #bioabundance #extinction https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/mar/18/a-wake-up-call-total-weight-of-wild-mammals-less-than-10-of-humanitys
‘A wake-up call’: total weight of wild mammals less than 10% of humanity’s

From elephants to tigers, study reveals scale of damage to wildlife caused by transformation of wildernesses and human activity

The Guardian
Here's the paper summarising-- 'The Global Biomass of Wild Animals': https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2204892120