In protected areas where they can live out their full natural lifespan ... dimensions that seem almost alien compared to their shallow-water relatives. Large two Arapaima fish in the Amazon under ...

The Amazon basin is the largest hydrographic basin in the world, its rivers and streams harbor the highest diversity of freshwater fish on the planet, with more than 2.400 described species, being ...

Despite being considered sanctuaries for biodiversity, Brazil's marine protected areas (MPAs) are not immune to microplastic contamination.

Environmentalists are challenging in court President Donald Trump’s executive order that they say strips core protections ...

Wind farms may be considered in the buffer zones of protected areas if they pose no threat to nature, the Ministry of Climate says. None are currently planned. Special and general plans for wind farms ...

Colombia's Procurator’s Office says the country has lost nearly 88,900 hectares of forest — an area larger than New York City ...

Britain's vulnerable marine protected areas suffered over 20,000 hours of suspected bottom trawling last year, campaigners have warned. Several countries were responsible for the suspected ...

The order, issued under the Protected Areas Act, restricts public access and places entry under the strict control of NIS Director General Noordin Haji. According to the notice, residents from ...

TSITSIKAMMA residents are delighted that the government will allow them to fish in parts of Africa’s oldest marine protected area, proclaimed to help rejuvenate South Africa’s heavily ...

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to lift a lower court injunction that blocked President Donald Trump's decision to terminate the protected legal status of hundreds of thousands of migrants ...

The Supreme Court said Monday that the Trump administration can cancel temporary protections for up to 350,000 Venezuelans — a major undoing of a Biden administration decision that allowed those ...