Groundbreaking Research
Both forest and savanna elephant species have experienced widespread declines over the past 50 years, says a new study. But there are bright spots we can learn from.
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On a new podcast episode, white-nose syndrome is a deadly fungus that’s wiping out bats across North America. New research ties their loss directly to our own health. WCS Canada has an innovative solution to address the problem.
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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
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Window of Opportunity Closing Faster Than Ever
We are living on a planet already hotter and more unstable than at any time in human history, WCS’s Daniel Zarin writes for The Hill.
Prime Time for Whales
“People are now becoming more accustomed and more familiar with seeing whales and seeing dolphins off of our shores,” says WCS’s Howard Rosenbaum of New York.
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