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Why insects need their own protected areas

Only 1 out of every 5 amphibian type localities in Ecuador are in protected areas

Only 1 out of every 5 amphibian type localities in Ecuador are in protected areas

Protected areas that help wildlife often do little for the soil fungi that plants depend on - EurekAlert!

Brazil’s protected areas are chronically underfunded — and the Amazon is paying the price - EurekAlert!

A GPS-based seabird monitoring project identifies key areas for expanding the network of marine protected areas - EurekAlert!

UBC researchers find Indigenous lands can outperform protected areas on conservation - EurekAlert!

Wildlife and humans thriving in Unesco-protected sites. While wildlife populations have crashed globally by nearly three-quarters since 1970, those within Unesco-protected areas have remained largely stable.

New “source-to-tap” framework exposes and fixes mismatched use of water resource from protected areas - EurekAlert!

Silky shark tagging study reveals gaps in marine protected areas - EurekAlert! Science News Releases

The Galapagos and other oceanic islands and Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) may be "critical" refuges for sharks in the Tropical Eastern Pacific, as predatory fish appear depleted in more coastal MPAs through fishing pressure - EurekAlert!

Extensive survey of Eastern tropical Pacific finds remote protected areas harbor some of the highest concentrations of sharks - EurekAlert!

Connections with nature in protected areas - EurekAlert!

Agricultural practices play a decisive role in the preservation or degradation of protected areas - EurekAlert!

Endocrine disruptors pose ecological risks to marine protected areas - EurekAlert!

We tracked illegal fishing in marine protected areas – satellites and AI show most bans are respected, and could help enforce future ones

Two studies reveal global patterns of industrial fishing across marine protected areas - EurekAlert!

New research examines the impact protected areas have on preserving biodiversity - EurekAlert!

California's marine protected areas boost fish populations across the state

California’s marine protected areas boost fish populations across the state - EurekAlert