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ISLANDLAB investigates the impact of human activities on megafauna and ecosystems over 50,000 years, using the Maltese Islands as a case study. The project aims to understand the interactions between climate, human societies, and biodiversity loss, providing insights into current ecological challenges and restoration s…
Humans are fragmenting ecosystems into habitat 'islands', causing an unprecedented global collapse of large mammal populations just as science is discovering their essential ecological roles.
The impact of these losses is such that our understanding of the contemporary biosphere is clearly shaped by a world artificially depleted of terrestrial giants.
However, the causes of megafaunal extinctions over a much deeper, >50,000-year timeframe remain strongly contested.
How did specific anthropogenic…
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Malta, L-Imsida
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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