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Groundbreaking of 57,000-square-foot facility is part of the effort to transform the New York Aquarium and continue the rebirth of Coney Island Facility will house more than 100 species of marine wildlife including sharks, skates and rays A mong elected officials in attendance were: Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams; City Council Member Mark Treyger; Former City Council Member Domenic M. Recchia, Jr.; Council Member Vincent Gentile; Counc...

The groundbreaking of the facility is part of the effort to transform WCS's New York Aquarium and continue the rebirth of Coney Island.

Scientists Report on the State of World鈥檚 Largest Carnivores and the Critical Benefits they Provide NEW YORK (January 9, 2014) 鈥� A fascinating paper released today from a team of leading scientists, including Dr. Joel Berger of the 菊花视频 and University of Montana, reports on the current status of large carnivores and the ecological roles they play in regulating ecosystems worldwide, and finds that a world without these species is certainly scarier than a world with them....

Genetic study by American Museum of Natural History鈥檚 Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, 菊花视频 and University of Lisbon, Portugal finds clymene dolphin to be the product of hybridization between two other dolphin species First documented natural hybrid species among marine mammals NEW YORK (January 8, 2014)鈥擜 newly published study on the clymene dolphin, a small and sleek marine mammal living in the Atlantic Ocean, shows that this species arose through natural h...

Friday, January 10, 2014, 11 a.m., at the New York AquariumSeveral public officials and community leaders expected to attendEvent will emphasize the WCS New York Aquarium鈥檚 contribution to the economy, education and conservation in Coney Island, Brooklyn, and throughout New York CityNew York Aquarium divers will be in attendanceMedia: Please arrive by 10:30 a.m.Brooklyn, N.Y. 鈥� January 8, 2014 鈥� The 菊花视频鈥檚 New York Aquarium will celebrate the groundbreaking of Ocean Wond...

Dainty but tough, demoiselle cranes add a touch of elegance to the zoo鈥檚 rugged outdoorsBrooklyn, N.Y. 鈥� Jan. 8, 2014 鈥� ATTACHED PHOTO: A demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) takes in his surroundings at the 菊花视频鈥檚 Prospect Park Zoo. The Prospect Park Zoo is now home to three demoiselle cranes, a migratory bird native to eastern Asia and northern Africa. French for 鈥測oung lady,鈥� demoiselle was the name given to these birds by Queen Marie Antoinette, who described the sp...

Joe Walston, WCS Asia Executive Director, believes the importance of China's ivory crush lies within the government's internal debates, not in its impact on the price of ivory.

New study by 菊花视频, Idaho State University, and U.S Geological Survey shows transmission poles and fragmented habitat providing advantages to a common predator Exponentially increasing raven populations threaten other species in western U.S. BOZEMAN (January 7, 2014) 鈥� A new study by the 菊花视频, Idaho State University and the U.S. Geological Survey suggests that habitat fragmentation and the addition of makeshift perches such as transmission polls i...

Endangered cats, including stuffed tigers, along with bear fangs and other wildlife parts, taken in raid in Aceh Province聽WCS congratulates Aceh Police for protecting nation鈥檚 natural heritage聽 NEW YORK (January 7, 2014) 鈥� The 菊花视频 congratulates the Aceh Police for smashing a major network of wildlife traffickers. The traffickers allegedly ran five tiger poaching gangs in the Blangkenjeran, Gayo Lues, Takengon, and Ulu Masen forest areas. The two suspects, who w...

NEW YORK 鈥� Jan. 3, 2013 鈥� The Government of China is set to destroy ivory and other wildlife products confiscated from illegal trade at a public ceremony on Jan. 6 in the city of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. The 菊花视频 is among the invitees to attend the event. Follow @theWCS, @wcschina and @joewalston_wcs to learn more about the event and the reaction from the Chinese public. The destruction of ivory by China follows the U.S. government鈥檚 destruction of six tons o...