British media: The number of global wild hippo is sharply decreasing, and it is likely to be included in the most endangered animal list

[Global Times Comprehensive Report] Hippo is also included in the most endangered animal list? According to the British "Guardian" reported on the 2nd, due to climate change, poaching and dental transactions, the number of wild horses around the world is likely to be included in the world's most endangered animal list. Hippo is generally distributed in lakes and rivers in Africa southern Africa in Sahara. It is estimated that the survival volume is about 115,000 to 130,000. According to the International Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Wild and Plant species, hippos are still a species that are allowed to trade and hunting, but their living conditions are not optimistic. Factors such as degradation and global warming all affect the survival of the hippocampus population, which evokes the attention of some countries for the protection of hippocampus.

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At the 19th Conference of the Contracting State Conference on the "International Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Wild and Plants" held in Panama in November, 10 West African countries including Dogo, Gabon, and Mali planned to launch a proposal to raise hippos to the world's most endangered species category. List, enjoy the highest specifications of the protection. If the proposal is approved, any transaction activity will be prohibited around the world. (Luke)

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