Australian species decline highest in developed world

Australia’s natural environment is deteriorating rapidly, with the country recording one of the highest rates of species decline in the world.

That’s the conclusion of this year’s State of The Environment report, which also found Australia was losing the most mammal species when compared to every other continent.

Reporter:
Jimmy Hooper

Speakers:
Judy Bush, Senior Lecturer Environmental Policy, University of Melbourne
John Stanley and Janet Stanley, Save Arthurs Seat