• WWF report finds a 73% decline in the average size of monitored wildlife populations globally over the past 50 years (1970-2020).
• This “catastrophic” decline is linked to habitat loss and degradation, driven primarily by our food system.
• The report warns Earth is approaching dangerous tipping points due to the combined effects of nature loss and climate change.
• Freshwater ecosystems have seen the steepest decline (-85%), followed by terrestrial (-69%) and marine (-56%).
• The report highlights the urgency of tackling the climate and nature crises to ensure a healthy future for wildlife and humanity.

Read more at WWF.