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More than half of North America’s bat species are in critical danger. Over the next 15 years, 52% of them are expected to experience severe population declines.
But that’s just one example of what’s happening to life on Earth.
Wildlife populations have fallen on average by a catastrophic 73% in the past 50 years, according to a new analysis the World Wildlife Fund released earlier this month.
The WWF and the Zoological Society of London track 5,495 species of amphibians, birds, fish, mammals and reptiles around the world through their Living Planet Index. The database shows the extent to which human activity is to blame for the …