Global wildlife populations have sunk 69% since 1970: World wildlife fund report

Category : Wildlife | Location : Assam  | Posted on 2022-10-14 05:28:25

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) report, which used 2018 data from ZSL on the status of 32,000 wildlife populations covering more than 5,000 species, found that population sizes had declined by 69% on average. Deforestation, human exploitation, pollution, and climate change were the biggest drivers of the loss.

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/environment/global-wildlife-populations-have-sunk-69-since-1970-world-wildlife-fund-report-101665629063042.html