Three species of wildlife are exterminated every hour, the International Caretakers of the Environment conference at Newtown School, Waterford, has been told. Mr John Feehan, of University College Dublin's department of environmental resource management, a further 20 per cent of species would become extinct within 30 years at present rates.
Extermination of wildlife warning
Three species of wildlife are exterminated every hour, the International Caretakers of the Environment conference at Newtown …
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