'Hundreds of species at risk of local extinction'

[RTHK] - 03/3/2025

Conservation groups are warning that around a quarter of almost 900 different species assessed in Hong Kong are at risk of local extinction, with types of birds and freshwater fish among the most in danger of disappearing from the territory. The findings were released on Monday in the 'The state (…)



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'Hundreds of species at risk of local extinction'
Conservation groups are warning that around a quarter of almost 900 different species assessed in Hong Kong are at (…)
[RTHK] - 3/03/2025