Let’s get this straight, habitat loss is the number-one threat to Australia’s species

Date: 17, Oct, 2017
Author(s):   Brendan Wintle, Sarah Bekessy
Publisher: The Conversation

According to an analysis of data from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), habitat loss is the number-one threat to biodiversity worldwide. Many more species are affected by processes such as logging and land clearing for agriculture and housing than by invasive species, disease or other threats.