The Anthropocene Glossary At least 50% contraction of

At least 50% contraction of UK breeding range over the last 25 years

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The Anthropocene Glossary At least 50% contraction ofThe Anthropocene describes the time during which humans have had a substantial impact on our planet. Although there have been mass extinction events in the earth's history, where vast swaithes of life have been wiped out, until now they have been triggered by natural causes like asteroids and volcanic eruptions. This is the first time a single species has caused such destructive effects on the natural world.