article_snippet.sent: In Mexico, the loss of habitat as a result of agriculture and fishing has already driven many species close to extinction.
article_snippet.sent: And some of the species being eaten are classed as endangered, vulnerable and threatened.
article_snippet.sent: Jon Whiting from the Eco Experts said: 'This new data is really alarming and suggests the Eco Experts need to do something urgently if the Eco Experts are going to prevent the extinction of these species. '
article_snippet.sent: The most depressing element is that each of these threats are a direct result of human activity and our impact on the natural world.
article_snippet.sent: Many of our most beautiful species are just silently slipping away, so it is incredibly important to raise awareness and pressure nations to be more responsible.'
article_snippet.sent: Some of the species being eaten are classed as vulnerable and threatened including the white-lipped peccary .