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 ...

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 ...

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

UN Ocean Conference spotlighted Marine Protected Areas, but US leadership is key to turning global pledges into lasting ...

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.

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

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 ...

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

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Zamboanga (DENR-9) has launched an investigation into the alleged illegal cockfighting activity at a protected area in Zamboanga del Sur.

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

French Polynesia's president has announced his administration will establish one of the world's largest networks of highly ...