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Almost 40% of mammals by mass in the world are cattle, and with India accounting for around 30% of the world’s cattle according to the US Department of Agriculture, Indian cattle should account for around 12% of the mammalian biomass in the world. “We were able to attain global population reports accounting for about half of the total biomass of …
When it comes to animal and plant extinction, humans are the number one cause. Key points: Scientists have investigated the traits that make some animals more likely to be listed as endangered Most at risk were bird species that grow fast and have lots of offspring; and mammal species with long turnover times between generations In Australia, mammals with medium …
Mammals in ancient times were the main competitors of their own kingdom before and after the mass extinction of dinosaurs, said a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Oxford and the University of Birmingham. The study answers why after the extinction of the non-bird dinosaurs, the mammals only seemed to diversify and explored new diets and ways …
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