Nature in ‘freefall’ as wildlife populations fall two thirds since 1970
Nature in ‘freefall’ as wildlife populations fall two thirds since 1970

Global wildlife populations have declined by more than two thirds in less than50 years, a new report has warned.

Conservation charity WWF said nature was in“freefall” due to human activity, mainly intensive agriculture and thedestruction of habitat such as forests to produce food, as it published itslatest Living Planet Report.