76 per cent drop in Africa’s wildlife sparks urgent conservation call
Africa’s wildlife populations have plummeted by 76 per cent between 1970 and 2020, according to WWF’s Living Planet Report 2024, underscoring the urgent need for decisive action to safeguard the continent’s natural ecosystems. This stark decline, spanning mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and fish, reflects the mounting threats facing Africa’s wildlife, primarily driven by habitat loss,…