69% decline in wildlife populations worldwide since 1970: WWF report

Category : Wildlife | Location : Delhi  | Posted on 2022-10-13 23:32:41


69% decline in wildlife populations worldwide since 1970: WWF report

Featuring almost 32,000 populations of 5,230 species, the Living Planet Index (LPI) provided in the report shows it is within tropical regions that monitored vertebrate wildlife populations are plummeting at a staggering rate.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/69-decline-in-wildlife-populations-worldwide-since-1970-wwf-report/article66004025.ece