A study of human activity within thousands of conservation spaces in over 150 countries suggests that—on average across the world—protected areas are not reducing the "anthropogenic pressure" on our ...

Encroachers belong to different communities, including local groups in some instances, but many are Muslim immigrants from erstwhile East Pakistan and Bangladesh. Violence erupted unexpectedly at West ...

When a neighbor’s fence, tree, driveway, or even a garage starts creeping onto your property, it’s more than just an eyesore. It’s called a property encroachment, and it can lead to costly legal ...

IDUKKI: Chinnakkanal’s elephants are running out of room. Already confined to around 195 hectares of usable habitat in a landscape fragmented by settlements and development, the herd now faces a new ...

With each square foot, acre and hectare of Bermuda’s landmass in high demand, ensuring your property’s boundaries are protected is paramount. Over time, it is possible for a property’s boundary to ...

SANTA CRUZ — Neighbors on three streets in unincorporated Santa Cruz County will soon have to decide whether to fork over thousands of dollars annually or rip out fencing, walkways, patios or ...

Largest study yet to compare protected with 'matched' unprotected land finds 'significantly higher' increases in human pressure -- primarily through agriculture -- in protected areas across the ...