Australia increased protected land but many species still lack protection. The study shows why location matters more than ...

On paper, Australia is a conservation success story. Over the past 15 years, we’ve dedicated vast areas of land to ...

The study found that 91% of the nearly 10,000 protected areas studied lost no or less natural land than similar but unprotected areas—a conservation win. But perhaps surprisingly, almost half the ...

Pesticide contamination continues to spread into protected areas, as documented by a study in Brazil of epilithic biofilms.

The Amazon is often described as one of the planet’s most effective carbon regulation systems. Yet recent data suggest its ability to absorb carbon is increasingly concentrated in specific places.

"The Allegany Wildlands is the first forest we are going to protect as part of that bigger, broader Wildway concept," said Jajean Rose-Burney, the organization's deputy executive director. "We will ...

A new study reveals that more than 40% of land across nine Amazonian countries is under some form of conservation management, significantly higher than the 28% reported in official records. The ...

Discover how the Western Cape is taking significant strides in environmental conservation by adding over 20 new nature reserves to its Protected Area network, safeguarding more than 81,715 hectares of ...