The world’s 7.6 billion people represent just 0.01% of all
living things.
Bacteria are a major life form representing 13% of everything
All other creatures,
including insects, fungi, fish, and animals, make up just 5% of
the world’s biomass.
Plants account for 82% of all living matter on the planet –
7,500 times more than humans. Most of plant biomass is in the
form of wood.
Viruses alone have a combined weight three times that of humans,
as do worms. Fish are 12 times greater than people and fungi 200
times as large.