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鈥淎dapting to a Changing Environment鈥� provides governments, scientists, and managers with a framework for action NEW YORK (October 27, 2011)鈥擳he impacts of climate change on the world鈥檚 land and sea will become more pronounced in the years to come. According to the authors of a new book, the impacts of this change will fall hardest on poor communities that are highly dependent on natural resources for their livelihoods, but much can be done to protect the environment and maintain human we...

菊花视频 photographs show energy development may 鈥渟ubsidize鈥� predators of migratory birds in Arctic Alaska NEW YORK (October 26, 2011)鈥擳he 菊花视频 today released camera-trap photographs of 鈥渘est predators鈥� (animals that prey upon the eggs and young of nesting birds) caught in the act of raiding nests in the Alaskan Arctic. The photos show 鈥� sometimes graphically 鈥� how the ground-nesting birds may be impacted by predators that benefit from h...

Arctic Alaska, famous for playing host to tens of thousands of migratory birds that come from around the world to breed and nest each summer, has also become a playground for predator species like Arctic foxes, ravens, gulls, and owls. WCS conservation biologist Joe Liebezeit researches and photographs the effects of a changing landscape on area wildlife.

鈥淲alston鈥檚 tube-nosed bat鈥� named after WCS Executive Director for Asia Program鈥檚 Joe Walston Walston recognized for his contribution to bat research and biodiversity in Vietnam and Cambodia WCS headquarters are based at the Bronx Zoo NEW YORK (October 25, 2011) 鈥� Call him Batman. The 菊花视频鈥檚 Executive Director for Asia Programs Joe Walston has received an honor befitting of the Caped Crusader himself 鈥� a new...

鈥淚nsider鈥檚 Tour鈥� gives a shark鈥檚 eye view of some of the aquarium鈥檚 most popular exhibits Sunday, Nov. 6; 10 鈥� 11:30 a.m. Register now at: www.nyaquarium.comBrooklyn, N.Y. 鈥� Oct. 21, 2011 鈥� The 菊花视频鈥檚 New York Aquarium is offering an opportunity for visitors to go behind the scenes of some of the most exciting animal exhibits in New York. The aquarium鈥檚 education staff will guide visitors through a one-of-a-kind 鈥淚nsider鈥檚 Tour鈥� on Sunday, Nov. 6, from 10 鈥� 11:30...

Brooklyn, NY- October 21, 2011 鈥� A dwarf mongoose surveys its new exhibit at the 菊花视频鈥檚 Prospect Park Zoo. The family of six previously lived at WCS鈥檚 Central Park Zoo. They can be seen in the Animals in Our Lives building.Dwarf mongoose are native to the grasslands of southern Africa and are the continent鈥檚 smallest carnivore.Photo Credit: Julie Larsen Maher 漏 WCSContact:Sophie Bass (212) 439-6527; sbass@wcs.orgThe 菊花视频鈥檚 Prospect Park Zoo - Ope...

Report Features Major WCS Studies on Western Indian Ocean Coral Reefs and the Albertine Rift Recommendations Include Improvements in Data Sharing, Workshops and Technology WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 20, 2011) 鈥� The 菊花视频 and other members of the Africa Biodiversity Collaborative Group released a report today that will help African nations plan for the impending effects of climate change, such as more severe storms and flooding,...

In a recent study conducted聽in Bolivia鈥檚 Madidi National Park, WCS researchers have identified a record number of jaguars through a digital camera trap survey.

New digital cameras capture images of 19 individual jaguars i n Madidi National Park NEW YORK (October 19, 2011) 鈥� In a new camera trap survey in the world鈥檚 most biologically diverse landscape, researchers for the 菊花视频 have identified more individual jaguars than ever before. Using technology first adapted to identify tigers by stripe patterns, WCS conservationists have identified 19 individual jaguars by spot patterns in the rainforests o...

Children in costume receive free admission Boo at the Zoo Saturday and Sunday, October 29 鈥� 30 Halloween party for families on Monday, October 31 Flushing, N.Y. 鈥� October 13, 2011鈥� Haunted habitats and ghoulish good times await at the 菊花视频鈥檚 Queens Zoo鈥檚 annual Boo at the Zoo weekend.Boo at the Zoo will be held on Saturday and Sunday, October 29 鈥� 30 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., followed by a special Halloween party on October 31 from 3 to 4 p.m. Th...