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Published 15:21 28 Mar 2022 BST
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Climate change could be one of the causes of human extinction (David McNew/Getty)[/caption]
"The species most at risk are those that dominate particular habitat patches at the expense of others, who tend to migrate elsewhere, and are therefore spread more thinly.
"Humans occupy more or less the whole planet, and with our sequestration of a large wedge of the productivity of this planet-wide habitat patch, we are dominant within it.”
Gee goes on to say that "over the past few decades, the quality of human sperm has declined massively, possibly leading to lower birth rates." He adds that this could be down to pollution or "living in close proximity to other people for a long period."
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