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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...

New study uses innovative method for establishing range of conservation options along the coast of Madagascar聽Madagascar now has a roadmap for proposed one million hectare increase in marine protected areas to improve local management of coastal fisheries University of California, Berkeley, WCS, and others authored study NEW YORK (February 24, 2012) 鈥� A new study by the University of California, Berkeley, 菊花视频, and others uses a new scientific methodology for establishin...

Illegal orangutan owner and trader prosecuted in Sumatra NEW YORK (February 23, 2012) 鈥� The 菊花视频 (WCS) and the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP) announced today Sumatra鈥檚 first ever successful sentence of an illegal orangutan owner and trader in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia.The seven-month prison sentence is only the third for Indonesia, despite orangutans being strictly protected under Indonesian law since 1924. Although there have been over 2,500 conf...

As Indonesia steps up the fight against the illegal wildlife trade, one baby orangutan confiscated from the pet trade in Sumatra prepares for a return back to the wild.