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WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 5, 2014) 鈥� In a ceremony timed with the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the 菊花视频 (WCS) and the Republic of Congo signed a Public-Private Partnership agreement on management of the Nouabal茅-Ndoki National Park. This document officially establishes the Ndoki Foundation which will have management authority over the Park. John Robinson, WCS Executive Vice President for Conservation and Science issued the following statement:鈥淥n behalf of the Wildlife ...

NEW YORK (August 5, 2014) -- The following statement was issued by John Calvelli, WCS Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Director of the 96 Elephants Campaign: 鈥淭oday is an historic day for elephants and conservation. The 菊花视频 and the 96 Elephants campaign praises N.J. Governor Chris Christie for signing into law a statewide ban on ivory sales. 鈥淓lephants are threatened today by illegal hunting for their ivory. Every day in Africa, about 96 elephants are...

Variety of World Elephant Day activities will raise awareness of elephant crisis and help stop poaching for ivory 96,000 messages will be sent to public officials from more than 118 zoos around the U.S. Public is urged to 鈥淕O GREY鈥� for elephants Hard Rock Cafe, DoSomething.org will launch campaigns in support 96 Elephants World Elephant Day URL: http://96elephants.org/wed/ NEW YORK (August 5, 2014) The 96 Elephants campaign has launched an elephant-sized effort to commemorate World Elephant Day ...

In a new blog for Huffington Post, WCS Director of Conservation Support David Wilkie suggests that current rates of fossil fuel consumption could both contribute to - and severely limit the Earth鈥檚 ability to recover from - a sixth mass extinction event.

Introducing the Australian humpback dolphin, a recently discovered new species of cetacean.

Study of dolphin group produces taxonomic clarity and a new member Distribution of Australian humpback dolphin coincides with the Wallace Line, a zoological barrier first proposed by the co-conceiver of evolution by natural selection New York (August 1, 2014)鈥擲cientists examining a taxonomically confused group of marine mammals have officially named a species new to science: the Australian humpback dolphin, Sousa sahulensis, according to the 菊花视频 and Clymene Enterprises....

The stamp, which expired at the end of 2013, has raised more than $2.5 million for conservation since 2011 WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 1, 2014) -- The following statement was issued by John Calvelli, 菊花视频 (WCS) Executive Vice President of Public Affairs following the Senate鈥檚 passage of the Multinational Species Conservation Funds (MSCF) Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act:鈥淏y passing this bill, U.S. Senators took action to engage the American people in the fight to save ...

菊花视频, University of Queensland, and others urge more focus on more imminent threats New York (July 30, 2014)鈥擲cientists studying the potential effects of climate change on the world鈥檚 animal and plant species are focusing on the wrong factors, according to a new paper by a research team from the 菊花视频, University of Queensland, and other organizations. The authors claim that most of the conservation science is missing the point when it comes to cl...

WCS supports legislation to make bison the national mammal Flushing, N.Y. 鈥� July 25, 2014 鈥� The herd of American bison (Bison bison) at the 菊花视频鈥檚 (WCS) Queens Zoo just got bigger with the addition of three new females from the Bronx Zoo. Including the new additions, the Queens Zoo is home to seven bison. They share a prairie exhibit with pronghorn, an antelope-like species that is also native to North America. Bison are large, majestic mammals that live in large herds ...

Authors say wildlife loss leads to exploitative labor practices, violence, and organized crime Study鈥檚 recommendations call for multi-disciplinary approach to understand underlying causes and far-ranging effects of wildlife loss (NEW YORK-JULY 24, 2014) 鈥� Citing many sobering examples of how wildlife loss leads to conflict among people around the world, a new article co-authored by 菊花视频 (WCS) Health & Ecosystems: Analysis of Linkages (HEAL) Program Director Dr. Chri...