Buzzless Worlds: The Silent Plight of vanishing Insects

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United States

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In recent years, there has been a silent and disturbing crisis unfolding all around us. A crisis that is affecting the smallest and most abundant creatures on Earth - insects. Though they may be tiny, these six-legged wonders play crucial roles in our everyday lives, without most people even noticing. In the book Insectageddon: The Rapid Decline of Insect Populations, the alarming decline of insect biodiversity takes center stage. Through captivating research and compelling arguments, this book delves into the deeply concerning and often underestimated issue of insect population decline. Highlighting the important role insects play in maintaining our ecosystems, it sheds light on the ripple effects that their decline can have on the world as we know it. The first section of Insectageddon explores the intricate web of interactions that insects have with other plants and animals. From pollination to decomposition, insects have long been the unsung heroes of our natural world. The book reveals how their activities support essential processes and create harmonious balance in ecosystems, and what happens when this balance is disrupted. Furthermore, the reader is exposed to the various factors contributing to the insect population decline, which is unveiled in the second section of the book. Through meticulously researched data and eye-opening case studies, the author unveils the multiple causes such as habitat loss, pesticide use, climate change, and artificial lighting, along with their profound impact on insect populations. Duration - 4h 46m. Author - Josef Malone. Narrator - Digital Voice Ava G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Darren Monteith ©.

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English