Governments across the world fell short on their pledges made a decade ago to protect wildlife, but conservation projects show the destruction of nature can be slowed, according to a U.N. report. https://reut.rs/3kmOxrP | Reuters

Impact of Habitat Loss on Species – “Forests, plains, lakes, swamps and other habitats continue to disappear as they are cleared to make way for agriculture, housing, roads, pipelines and other hallmarks of industrial development.” https://wwf.panda.org/our_work/wildlife/problems/habitat_loss_degradation/ | Animal Matters