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ArticleNature2025

The global human impact on biodiversity.

François Keck, Tianna Peller, Roman Alther, Cécilia Barouillet, Rosetta Blackman, Eric Capo, Teofana Chonova, Marjorie Couton, Lena Fehlinger, Dominik Kirschner and 6 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 70 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
70citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

70 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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10 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors.

François KeckDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. francois.keck@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-3323-4167
Tianna PellerDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-7131-2066
Roman AltherDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-7582-3966
Cécilia BarouilletINRAE, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CARRTEL, Thonon-les-Bains, France.ORCID 0000-0002-8004-1149
Rosetta BlackmanDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-6182-8691
Eric CapoDepartment of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Teofana ChonovaEawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Department of Environmental Chemistry, Dübendorf, Switzerland.
Marjorie CoutonDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-9880-8646
Lena FehlingerGEA Aquatic Ecology Group, University of Vic-Central University of Catalonia, Vic, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5642-5185
Dominik KirschnerEawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Department of Aquatic Ecology, Dübendorf, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-5592-0494
Mara KnüselDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Lucile MuneretINRAE, Université Paris-Saclay, AgroParisTech, UMR Agronomie, Palaiseau, France.
Rebecca OesterDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-9192-6882
Kálmán TapolczaiHUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute, Tihany, Hungary.ORCID 0000-0003-1453-767X
Heng ZhangDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-3139-9566
Florian AltermattDepartment of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. florian.altermatt@ieu.uzh.ch.ORCID 0000-0002-4831-6958

Funding

Swiss National Science Foundation
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human activities drive a wide range of environmental pressures, including habitat change, pollution and climate change, resulting in unprecedented effects on biodiversity

Indexed as

Anthropogenic EffectsBiodiversityHuman ActivitiesAnimalsConservation of Natural ResourcesEcosystemHumansInternationality

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