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Populations of monitored vertebrate species have declined 69% globally since the 1970s: WWF report

Por: ABC News World October 12, 2022

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Drastic declines in animal species over the past several decades paints a grim picture for the future of healthy ecosystems, which in turn impact human health, according to a new report.Populations of monitored vertebrate species around the world, including mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish, have plunged a whopping 69% from 1970 to 2018, according to the the released on Tuesday.The Living Planet Index also found that in Latin America... + full article



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