The impact of Climate Change on Wildlife: A Focus on Africa and Kenya

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Publish date: April 3, 2024

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Livestock Wildlife Corridor / Author: Kelah Kathure

The impact of Climate Change on Wildlife: A Focus on Africa and Kenya

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Publish date: April 3, 2024

Changing environment and weather patterns have drastic effects on the planet’s plants and animals. In Africa, climate change significantly contributes to the loss and transformation of animal habitats, pushing many species to the brink of extinction. In his article for the Mazingira Yetu Magazine, Dr. Benson Okita, Director of the WA Hub East Africa, delves into the wide-ranging consequences of climate change on wildlife in Kenya specifically, and Africa as a whole.