Progress on Biodiversity
All eyes are on Colombia for the upcoming UN Biodiversity Conference. CBD CoP16 is a chance to evaluate how far we’ve come since an historic 2022 agreement.
Read MoreHudson Canyon
The largest submarine canyon along the U.S.’s Atlantic Coast is being considered as a National Marine Sanctuary. Let the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) know how important this is.
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2024 WCS Impact Report
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Conserves habitat for
~40%
of Earth’s biodiversity
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360+
protected areas WCS helped create since our founding
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3.5M
visitors to our zoos and aquarium in 2023
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440+
local partner organizations, including local communities and Indigenous Peoples
In the news
Meet the Miombo
A new initiative spearheaded by the Republic of Mozambique’s President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi aims to reverse deforestation of the Miombo and promote sustainable resource development.
Amphibian Haven
Madidi National Park in Bolivia is one of South America’s most amphibian-rich protected areas, new research co-authored by WCS has found.
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