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Wildlife populations are seeing 'catastrophic' rapid declines

By Donna Lu

10 September 2020

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Wildlife populations across the world have declined drastically over the past 50 years

Martin Harvey / WWF

Global wildlife populations are declining rapidly, according to the by the conservation group WWF. It reveals that global populations of mammals, birds,聽amphibians, reptiles and fish have fallen an average of 68 per cent globally since 1970, declining at a rate .

鈥淟et’s be clear: this is catastrophic,鈥 says Mark Wright at WWF in the UK. 鈥淒espite ongoing verbal and written commitments by governments around the world and by businesses around the world to seriously address the climate crisis鈥 we are…

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