Watch out for the Grey Rhino: The Connection Between Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss and Health

In the wake of COVID-19, Jingwen Zhang (UCL Political Science) argues that we need to pay urgent attention to “Grey Rhino” events – obvious and yet widely ignored threats such as climate change and biodiversity loss which are escalating the risk of infectious disease outbreaks.

The Thick Gray Line: Forest Elephants Defend Against Climate Change - The New York Times

Climate change could threaten rhinos in southern Africa, study finds

Climate change-accelerated ocean biodiversity loss & associated planetary health impacts - ScienceDirect

The Top Gray Rhinos of 2020

Announcing the Winners of the GGI Student Essay Competition on

Climate Change & Its Impacts Are Out of the Gray Rhino Risk Category, by Michael Barnard, The Future is Electric

Counting the Cost of Biodiversity Loss

Frontiers The impact of climate change and biodiversity loss on the health of children: An ethical perspective

Rhinoceros Fact Sheet, Blog, Nature

Biodiversity and Climate Change Measuring and Monitoring for Sustainability

Biodiversity: Everything You Need to Know - EcoWatch