A BUG'S STRIFE: 60 Per Cent Of Creepy Crawlies Are Threatened With Extinction

Image shows a stick insect, undated photo. The Zurich Zoo in Switzerland raised awareness against the global insect biodiversity loss on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. Note: Licensed content. (Zoo Zurich, Rita Schlegel/Newsflash) Image shows a stick insect, undated photo. The Zurich Zoo in Switzerland raised awareness against the global insect biodiversity loss on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. Note: Licensed content. (Zoo Zurich, Rita Schlegel/Newsflash)
Copyrights: Zoo Zurich, Rita Schlegel/Newsflash

30 November 2022
A Swiss zoo has predicted that almost 60 per cent of all insect species in the country are threatened with extinction. Experts from Zurich Zoo say that the declining insect biodiversity could have a disastrous effect on its animals as most of them consume bugs in their diet. Zoo officials revealed...