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41% of amphibian species worldwide threatened with extinction: Study

A study by global experts has found that 41% of amphibian species worldwide are at risk of extinction. The study, published in Nature, attributes habitat loss and climate change as major drivers of the decline. Between 2004 and 2022, over 300 amphibians have become closer to extinction, with climate change being the primary threat for 39% of these species. The study also reveals that 93% of all threatened species are affected by habitat destruction and degradation.

A study by global experts has found that 41% of amphibian species worldwide are at risk of extinction. The study, published in Nature, attributes habitat loss and climate change as major drivers of the decline. Between 2004 and 2022, over 300 amphibians have become closer to extinction, with climate change being the primary threat for 39% of these species. The study also reveals that 93% of all threatened species are affected by habitat destruction and degradation. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zH51FN9

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