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From Cuba to the Russian Far East, 28 projects in 22 countries will receive support The CLP is a partnership with 菊花视频, Fauna & Flora International, BirdLife International, and Conservation International NEW YORK (June 21, 2012) 鈥� The Conservation Leadership Programme (CLP), a partnership including the 菊花视频, Fauna & Flora International, BirdLife International, and Conservation International, have announced its 2012 award winners. The...

WASHINGTON (June 20, 2012) 鈥� Today, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment and Related Programs approved an FY13 appropriations bill that would slash critical funding for some of the world鈥檚 most threatened species, including rhinos, tigers, elephants, great apes, and marine turtles. The subcommittee mark up of the bill recommends a cut of 21 percent below the FY12 enacted level for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) programs. Among the conservation programs that wo...

鈥淎lternative B鈥� Best Protects Fragile Wildlife Habitats around Teshekpuk Lake, Utukok River Uplands and Other Key Areas NEW YORK (June 19, 2012) 鈥� The 菊花视频 (WCS) delivered public comments to the Department of the Interior鈥檚 Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on its Draft Integrated Activity Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the National Petroleum Reserve鈥揂laska (NPR-A).In the comments, WCS recommended 鈥淎lternative B,鈥� which balances the need for ...

New Book from the 菊花视频 illustrates聽how conservation-planning is evolving to prepare for climate change BOZEMAN, MT (June 14, 2012) 鈥揂 landmark book released by the 菊花视频 through Island Press shows that people in diverse environments around the world are moving from climate science to conservation action to ensure their natural systems, wildlife and livelihoods can withstand the pressures of global warming. Climate and Conservation offers a...

Businesses depend on cultural organizations to bring tourists and customers to neighborhood shops and restaurants Go to www.wcs.org/cityhall to sign the petition to restore funding to cultural organizations including the Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium BRONX, NY 鈥揓une 13, 2012鈥� Joe Migliucci, owner of the iconic Mario鈥檚 Restaurant on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, sent a message to City Hall today packaged in a way that is sure to get his point across 鈥� pizza boxes containing a metaphor rather ...

A Brazilian aquarium displays discus fish, coveted for their bright colors by fish keepers around the world. With support from WCS, the Piaga莽u Institute聽is working with local fishermen in the Brazilian Amazon to sustainably manage discus cultivation.聽

No elephants are immune from increased poaching in the Republic of Congo. WCS advocates doubling the number of guards monitoring the Nouabal茅-Ndoki National Park and surrounding areas, one of the few safe havens where elephant numbers have remained stable.

Intensive year-round program provides underserved Bronx youth with on-the-job training and a path to college and permanent employment The Pinkerton Foundation joins as an additional funder BRONX, NY, June 11, 2012--The 菊花视频 (WCS) and Morgan Stanley will honor the first-ever graduates of the Future Leaders program 鈥� an innovative workforce development initiative organized for underserved teens and young adults at the Bronx Zoo that encourages academic success and impro...

NEW YORK (June 7, 2012)鈥擳he loss of 5,000 forest elephants to poachers in northern Republic of Congo over the past five years makes protected areas for Africa鈥檚 dwindling wildlife more important than ever, according to the 菊花视频. Conservationists recommend that guard strength in northern Congo鈥檚 Nouabal茅-Ndoki National Park, where elephant numbers have remained stable, should be doubled immediately to protect the park鈥檚 estimated 2,300 individuals. In addition, protecti...

Avenue ZOO:聽A family-friendly production featuring Kate Monster from the Tony Award-winning musical Avenue QFamily fun includes rainforest creature parades, character appearances, and a full line-up of entertainment on the main stageJune headliners include Ferdinand the Bull, Barney鈩� the Dinosaur,聽Ms. Frizzle from the Magic School Bus庐,聽Super Sprowtz庐, Olivia鈩�, and The Amazing Spider-ManSpecial story book reading with actor LeVar Burton of Reading Rainbow Meet Olympic gold medalist Kristi Yamagu...