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University of Chicago Energy Policy Institute: How the Killing Off of the Sparrow Incited the World's Most Deadly Famine
August 04, 2025
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 -- The University of Chicago Energy Policy Institute issued the following news:

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How the Killing Off of the Sparrow Incited the World's Most Deadly Famine

After the Chinese government targeted sparrows for eradication, their collapse led to a decline in food production and to nearly 2 million deaths.

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Keystone species like bats and vultures have been found to play an important role in human well . . .

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