10 Interesting Fact About Conservation and environmental issues

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• Every year, around 8 million tons of plastic waste ends in the ocean, damage the marine ecosystem and affect the lives of marine creatures.
• Only about 7% of the forests in the world are still original and not disturbed by humans.
• Habitat loss is the biggest threat to biodiversity, with about 80% of species that are endangered due to the loss of their habitat.
• Global warming causes an increase in the average temperature of the earth, which can cause natural disasters such as floods, drought, and more common storms.
• More than half of the turtle species in the world are threatened with extinction, most of the hunting and destruction of their habitat.
• The use of fossil fuels such as petroleum and coal causes greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming.
• Most of the water on earth cannot be used because it is contaminated or contained in the form of ice in polar and mountains.
• Elephant population in Africa has declined by around 30% over the past two decades, mainly due to hunting and loss of their habitat.
• More than 90% of shark species in the world are threatened with extinction due to hunting and destruction of their habitat.
• Wildlife such as lions, tigers, and rhinos are increasingly threatened with extinction due to hunting and losing their habitat.