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Africa’s wildlife population plunges by 80 percent in five decades, WWF warns

Wildlife populations monitored across Africa have declined by an average of 80 percent over the past five decades, according to a major new assessment by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), which warns that changes to energy, food and financial systems are essential to reversing biodiversity loss.

Africa’s wildlife population plunges by 80 percent in five decades, WWF warns

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