Do we now live in the "Meatropocene"?
As of 2015, wild mammals (land and marine)
comprised only 4% of the Earth’s biomass.
comprised only 4% of the Earth’s biomass.
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About the Author
Shane Gehlert is an artist, photographer, and filmmaker who found his passion for academia later in life by pursuing a degree in psychology. His love for travel and a deep fascination with animals has taken him all over the world, where he enjoys observing and photographing the incredible creatures with which we share this planet. Shane lives in Queensland, Australia, with his wife, Cristine, and a menagerie of rather spoilt animals.
Shane Gehlert is an artist, photographer, and filmmaker who found his passion for academia later in life by pursuing a degree in psychology. His love for travel and a deep fascination with animals has taken him all over the world, where he enjoys observing and photographing the incredible creatures with which we share this planet. Shane lives in Queensland, Australia, with his wife, Cristine, and a menagerie of rather spoilt animals.
