The invisible effects of human activity on nature

By Maxime Thomas, Doctorant en sciences de l'environnement, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)
Hugo Asselin, Professeur titulaire, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)
Mebarek Lamara, Professeur, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)
Nicole Fenton, Professeure, écologie végétale/Professor, plant ecology, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)

Discussions at the recent COP15 biodiversity conference in Montréal highlighted once again the impact of human activities on wildlife. Many species are forced to migrate, are seeing their populations declining, or worse, are finding themselves on the brink of extinction. For example, the populations of woodland caribou…

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