Wildlife populations plummet 73% in past 50 years

Africa’s ecosystems now run on less than two-thirds of their historical energy, with the decline of elephants, lions, and rhinos reshaping landscapes and livelihoods

South Africa has ambitious plans to protect biodiversity

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