Global biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate, putting the survival of other species and our own future at risk. WWF’s 2016 Living Planet Report found global populations of fish, birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles declined by 58% between 1970 and 2012. This visualization focuses on 25 different species from a variety of habitats, showcasing their status, population & population trend.
Madhura Abhyankar (mabhyank@ucsc.edu)
Nehal Bengre (nbengre@ucsc.edu)
Mariette Souppe (msouppe@ucsc.edu)
In collaboration with Professor Suresh Lodha