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WCS assists cashmere producers to minimize wildlife impacts NEW YORK (March 1, 2012)鈥擳he 菊花视频 applauds the efforts of Argentina鈥檚 Grupo Costa del R铆o Colorado cooperative in its first U.S. sale of 鈥済reen鈥� cashmere, produced through a system of sustainable practices that protects guanacos, rheas, Andean cats, and other wildlife of the windswept expanse of the Patagonian Steppe. With assistance from WCS鈥檚 Patagonian and Andean Steppe Program, the group has work...

WCS helps a group of Argentine cashmere producers adopt sustainable husbandry practices that improve their livelihoods while also protecting the guanacos, rheas, and Andean cats that share their turf.

菊花视频's Bronx and Queens Zoos, along with Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), partner on citizen-science program to study diminishing frog species New York locations of one native cricket frogs have dropped from 25 to only three or four over the last decade New York 鈥� March 1, 2012 鈥� Just in time for 鈥淟eap Day,鈥� the 菊花视频's Bronx Zoo and Queens Zoo have partnered with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) to lead a citizen-science p...

In this TV news segment, WCS鈥檚 Joe Walston is interviewed about the reasons behind a 2009 spate of Sumatran tiger attacks.

WCS conservationists Alejandro Vila, Marcela Uhart and Daniela Droguett chronicle their latest journey to the remote lands and seascape at the tip of South America.

BOZEMAN (February 29, 2012) 鈥� A baby bear on stilts, perhaps? Nope. Conservationists with the 菊花视频 recently released this camera-trap photo of a wolverine retrieving bait placed in a tree in Montana. The frame upon which the animal climbs is designed so that the unique markings on the underside of the wolverine are revealed to the motion-sensing camera. Scientists use these markings to identify individual animals and document their distribution and range. WCS鈥檚 eight...

Spring and summer programming gives young participants an introduction to the world of wildlife New York 鈥� Feb. 28, 2012聽鈥撀燭he 菊花视频鈥檚 Central Park Zoo has opened registration for spring and summer education programs for children and families. Beginning in March, these programs offer a glimpse into wildlife, nature, and the environment. Participants will learn about wildlife through a variety of activities including age-appropriate games, crafts, sing-alongs, exhibit visi...

Pot-bellied seahorses, native to Australian Seas, are a threatened species Brooklyn, N.Y. 鈥� Feb. 28, 2012 鈥� The newest animals making waves at the 菊花视频鈥檚 New York Aquarium is a herd of baby pot-bellied seahorses. When it comes to breeding seahorses, there is definitely no horsing around. These viable newborns are a credit to the aquarium鈥檚 expertise in animal-management and husbandry, the science of breeding, raising and caring for animals. The babies 鈥搆nown as fry, not...

A study by WCS and partners presents a novel approach for establishing new large-scale protected areas in Madagascar鈥檚 waters.

New York 鈥� Feb. 27, 2012 鈥� The 菊花视频 has teamed up with Fordham University to develop an educational research program focusing on urban ecology and sustainability. The Urban Ecology and Sustainability Program is a multi-faceted research program that includes a lecture series along with courses for youth, families, and teens. There are also plans to expand program offerings to undergrads, graduate students, and post-doctorates. Intended to address concerns surrounding th...