Without humans, the whole world could look like Serengeti

Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 19:30 in Biology & Nature

The fact that the greatest diversity of large mammals is found in Africa reflects past human activities - and not climatic or other environmental constraints. This is determined in a new study, which presents what the world map of mammals would look like if modern man (Homo sapiens) had never existed.

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