Your Local Endangered Species Guide [infographic]

Your local endangered species guide looks at twelve endangered species across different regions of the UK.

As humanity thrives, nature suffers – at least this has, sadly, been the case in the UK for much of the last century. Many species are in decline as a results of irresponsible environmental practices and building, reducing their natural habitats. From bats in the South West to the Scottish Wildcat, they’re all here.

Quick Numbers:

59,000 – Estimated number of species native to the UK.

747 – Number of species under threat of extinction.

60% – Percentage of 3,148 surveyed species that have declined over the last 50 years.

31% – Percentage of 3,148 surveyed species that have strongly declined over the last 50 years.

1,150 – Number of species listed as a priority concern.

Your Local Endangered Species Guide

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