(Posted 04th November 2025)
Courtesy of African Elephant News

| Andrei Ionescu, Earth.Com (U.S.), October 31, 2025 | 
| Africa’s ecosystems are now running on less than two-thirds of the natural energy they once had. A new analysis shows a continentwide collapse in the animal “power” that drives nutrient cycling, seed dispersal, and other life-support functions. This collapse raises risks for biodiversity and the people who depend on it. By comparing present-day ecosystems with precolonial baselines, the team found that total ecological energy has fallen by more than one-third. | 
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