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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

USDA Secretary Rollins axed the Roadless Rule that protects swaths of forests in 38 states to bolster fire protection.

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

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

French Polynesia's president has announced his administration will establish one of the world's largest networks of highly protected marine areas (MPAs). The highly protected areas will safeguard ...