Published in Current Biology · View the paper (DOI)
Research reveals catastrophic decline in global wilderness areas, with an estimated 3.3 million square kilometers lost since the 1990s, highlighting the urgent need for conservation efforts and international protection.
Coverage from 3 institutions
- One-tenth of the world's wilderness lost in 2 decades James Cook University · Sep 7, 2016 · first to report
- Study: A tenth of the world's wilderness lost since the 1990s Wildlife Conservation Society · Sep 8, 2016
- A tenth of the world's wilderness lost since the 1990s Cell Press · Sep 8, 2016