
Conservation officer Basil Pather, Durban, South Africa: “There’s just a smothering.”

The Beachwood Mangrove Reserve is flooded with up to five tons of plastic each week.

Plastic waste kills an estimated 1.1 million animals each year.
Conservation officer Basil Pather, Durban, South Africa: “There’s just a smothering.”
The Beachwood Mangrove Reserve is flooded with up to five tons of plastic each week.
Plastic waste kills an estimated 1.1 million animals each year.