Causes www.nationalgeographic.com Madagascar’s endangered lemurs are being killed during pandemic lockdowns Early data paints a troubling picture for these animals and their habitat.
Causes 500 years of species loss: Humans drive defaunation across Neotropics A new study provides an in-depth look at the detrimental impacts of human activities on wildlife in the Neotropical region of the Americas.
Impacts www.nationalgeographic.com Poachers in Russia target world's largest reindeer herd for their antler velvet Illegal hunting for meat, fur, and newly grown antlers—along with the warming climate—are depleting wild reindeer on Russia’s Taymyr Peninsula.