Human

Natural Habitat

Global terrestrial ecosystems; primarily urban, suburban, and rural built environments.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivorous; consumes a wide variety of plant and animal matter, often processed or cooked.

Behavior Patterns

Highly social, uses complex linguistic communication, capable of advanced tool use, and exhibits a long period of juvenile dependency.

Risks & Benefits

Benefits include shaping ecosystems and biodiversity conservation; risks include environmental degradation, resource depletion, and inter-species conflict.

Identified on: 3/23/2026