Designating areas as protected spaces for wildlife is a common strategy for preserving biodiversity, but heavy human development around those areas may largely counteract the benefit of those ...

This proactive approach demonstrates the importance of taking local action. Youth organization enacts historic ban on fishing in newly protected area — here's what you need to know first appeared on ...

By prioritizing marine conservation, the small island nation has "set a new standard for leadership" one expert said.

King County has now filed a lawsuit seeking nearly $7 million in damages, accusing several homeowners of illegally cutting ...

Just how effective protected areas are at safeguarding habitats and the species that live within them is the focus of a new Swansea University study.

Q: How are gazetted areas similar to or different from protected areas or places? You may have seen bright red signs outside certain facilities, warning people that the areas are protected areas or ...

There's a growing movement of hunters and trappers working to create Indigenous protected and conserved areas. Hunters in ...

An opinion released by the Office of Legal Counsel concludes the president can abolish national monuments declared by past administrations.

California established a network of marine protected areas. MPAs cover roughly 16% of California’s state waters. A long, reddish and black sheephead wove through a maze of towering kelp in a ...

The Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands (GSGSSI) has announced that enhanced Marine Protection Area (MPA) measures officially come into force on 22nd Apri), following the ...

These protected areas, covering over 30 million sq km in 16,000 locations, offer refuge away from human activities for a wide variety of living creatures, from corals to sea turtles and whales.

Kerala leads India in the Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) of Protected Areas 2020–2025, with Eravikulam National ...