A new study published in the journal Global Change Biology reveals that colonial-era landscape modifications have resulted in ...

An ex-worker at Karnataka’s Dharmasthala temple says he was forced to bury hundreds of bodies, including children.

Howard W. French is a columnist at Foreign Policy, a professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and ...

The proposed study will map conflict areas, identify vulnerable species and existing animal corridors and suggest mitigation ...

This guide equips journalists with the tools and resources to report on conflicts over land and its resources, such as water and forests.

Ecuador’s government passed a new law governing protected areas, triggering strong criticism from indigenous leaders, legal experts and environmental advocates who argue it violates national and ...

Ecuador approves controversial law on protected areas, sparking legal threats Ecuador’s parliament has passed a law allowing private companies to help manage protected areas, prompting backlash ...

By Beth Allgood / John Waugh / Craig Talmage Conservation is often framed as a scientific or technical challenge — a matter of policies, protected areas and enforcement. But that lens has led ...

Working with Coahuila officials and the volunteer Coahuilense Speleology Association, archaeologists located a promising cave entrance in the mountains of Ocampo Natural Protected Area.

Among them, protected areas such as Sh. Farukolhu Island stand out as critical habitats and breeding grounds for threatened species. IUCN is supporting its State Member, the Government of Maldives, to ...