Plans to turn urban graveyards into nature reserves

India's Supreme Court bans tourism in "core zones" of more than 40 government-run tiger reserves.

The RSPB says recent heavy rain and flooding has had a disastrous impact on many of its nature reserves.

Sri Lanka's potential oil reserves attract global interest

Marine reserves need to be more flexible to reflect the changing behaviour of the creatures they are trying to protect, say scientists.

Exploiting shale gas reserves could prevent the UK from meeting targets to cut emissions and damage investment in renewables, a report claims.

India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh may have one of the largest reserves of uranium in the world, the country's chief nuclear officer says.

The number of wild animals in Ugandan national parks has surged over the past 10 years, the country's wildlife authority says.

Climate change has focussed attention on the economic potential of the Arctic.

Russian sub searches Lake Baikal for energy reserves