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Global Fertility
The waste of large animals plays a vital role in keeping our planet fertile. Read about the international coverage from over 75 global media sources below. Altimetric score = 699

Drought in Amazonia
Drought Weakens the Amazon’s Ability to Capture Carbon - Altimetric score = 114

Global weathering
Mountain trees could help stabilize climate over millions of years. Altimetric score = 101.

Severed nutrient arteries
Big animal extinction 'severed nutrient arteries. Altimetric score = 167

Early Warming
Did Mammoth Extinction Warm Earth?

Astrobiology
Detecting multicellular life on exoplanets

Megafauna food
Nature: What mammoths left behind

Brighter Crops
New Scientist: Super-hairy plants could battle global warming.

Neotropical anacronisms
Large animals contribute to tree biodiversity by spreading seeds far from the parent tree - Altimetric score = 31
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