Wildlife in 'catastrophic decline' due to human destruction, scientists warn
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The average size of wildlife populations has plummeted by two-thirds worldwide since 1970 as forests were felled to grow food, green group WWF said Thursday, warning that harming ecosystems hikes the risk to humans of infectious diseases like Covid-19. Land conversion for farming and the wildlife trade were key reasons for the 68% average drop across thousands of populations