Africa’s monitored wildlife populations declined 80% since 1970, new report says

Mongabay
Oct 7, 2026, 7:05 pm119 ptsTrending
Africa’s monitored wildlife populations have declined an average of 80% since 1970, according to a new global assessment. The report also points to pockets of recovery where conservation efforts have been maintained over decades. The report on the decline in the average size of monitored populations was…

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