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Huge chunk of plants, animals in US at risk of extinction – report

FILE PHOTO: A Venus flytrap is seen at the meat-eating plant exhibition Dejate Atrapar, in Bogota, Colombia July 19, 2018. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Reuters A leading conservation research group found that 40 per cent of animals and 34 per cent of plants in the United States are at risk of extinction, while 41 per cent of ecosystems are facing collapse. Everything from crayfish and cacti to freshwater mussels and iconic American species such as the Venus flytrap are […]