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1 in 5 world reptiles face extinction

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-04-28 08:46

More than one-fifth of the world's reptile species are threatened with extinction, according to a new study published Wednesday in the journal Nature. It's the largest-ever analysis of the world's reptiles, involving 961 scientists in 24 countries across six continents and taking 15 years to complete.

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