Biodiversity, Conservation

The Sixth Mass Extinction: Latest Data on Biodiversity Loss and Conservation Efforts

The planet is facing a major crisis – the Sixth Mass Extinction. Studies show up to 25% of all animal and plant species could soon go extinct. This highlights the need for urgent action to save our planet’s biodiversity. Between 1970 and 2005, large mammals in African protected areas saw a 60% decline. Factors like poaching, habitat destruction, and climate change are to blame. This…

Biodiversity Loss: The Sixth Mass Extinction Explained

“The one process ongoing in the 1980s that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity by the destruction of natural habitats. This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.” – E.O. Wilson, renowned biologist and conservationist. We are seeing a huge number of species going extinct at a fast pace. This crisis is…