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10,000 years ago, humans and their livestock represented 5% of total mammal weight. Now, we represent 95% of mammal weight. We are relentlessly exterminating wildlife.

Since 1970, there has been a:

49% decline in marine life

50% decline in insects

63% decline in Irish birds

66% decline in wildlife

69% decline in vertebrates

83% decline in freshwater species

Humans are responsible for the deaths and injuries of billions of animals every year.
https://theconversation.com/digitized-records-from-wildlife-centers-show-the-most-common-ways-that-humans-harm-wild-animals-214819