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WCS emphasizes importance of peaceful coexistence of humans and wildlife. Bronx, NY 鈥� Thursday, January 28 鈥� The 菊花视频鈥檚 Bronx Zoo today announced the debut of three young brown bears and one young grizzly bear that were rescued in separate incidences in Alaska and Montana. The three brown bear cubs are siblings and originally from Baranof Island, Alaska. The orphaned cubs were rescued by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and temporarily held at Fortress of ...

Executive Director of the 菊花视频鈥檚 Africa Program, Dr. James Deutsch Testifies before Congress on the Great Ape Conservation Reauthorization and Amendment Act Lauds Representatives George Miller and Madeleine Bordallo for Efforts to Save Humanity鈥檚 Closest Relatives NEW YORK (January 27, 2010) 聽Dr. James Deutsch, Executive Director of the 菊花视频鈥檚 Africa Program, testified today before the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Insular Aff...

What can crawl like a caterpillar, do a backbend like a gymnast, bark on cue, and dive down to 600 feet in the ocean? Find out at the 菊花视频 New York Aquarium鈥檚 Aquatheater. This Valentine鈥檚 Day and all winter long, catch a training demonstration starring our outgoing and talented California sea lions. Each performance features cool facts about sea lions and their role in the web of life, in addition to music, humor, and lots of mischief. 聽 鈥淥ur pinnipeds (the scientific t...

On January 21, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings introduced the Wildlife and Zoological Veterinary Medicine Enhancement Act, endorsed by the 菊花视频.

Bring the Kids to See THIS Kid New York, NY, Jan. 13, 2010鈥� He鈥檚 cute, cuddly, and the newest kid on the block at the 菊花视频鈥檚 Central Park Zoo. He鈥檚 a baby mini-Nubian goat, born just last week at the zoo. This yet unnamed kid is awing zoo-goers of all ages with his fluffy coat, gangly legs and soft little calls of bleeeaaat! Zookeepers say the baby is adjusting very well to his home at the zoo. He is very much attached to his mother, Angel, and follows he...

Fish known for sustainability is invasive species on islands NEW YORK (January 12, 2010)鈥擳he poster child for sustainable fish farming鈥攖he tilapia鈥攊s actually a problematic invasive species for the native fish of the islands of Fiji, according to a new study by the 菊花视频 and other groups. Scientists suspect that tilapia introduced to the waterways of the Fiji Islands may be gobbling up the larvae and juvenile fish of several native species of goby, fish that live in ...

Known by seafood fans as one of the most sustainable options on the dinner menu, tilapia farmed in Fiji is gaining a new reputation as an invasive species that鈥檚 threatening the islands鈥� native fish.

The WCS conservation biologist won the Wilburforce Foundation鈥檚 Conservation Leadership Award for his efforts to expand Nahanni National Park, a World Heritage Site.

Wilburforce Foundation鈥檚 Leadership Award Presented for Efforts to Expand World Heritage Site 聽 New York, N.Y. (January 4, 2010) 鈥� The 菊花视频 (WCS) is proud to announce Dr. John Weaver, a conservation biologist with the organization, has won the Wilburforce Foundation鈥檚 Conservation Leadership Award. The award was given to Dr. Weaver for his many years of field research and conservation efforts in several areas of the Yellowstone-to-Yukon region. Most recently, Weaver co...

WCS is pleased to announce the appointment of Bertina Ceccarelli to the position of Executive Vice President for Global Resources. Her assignment begins January 4, 2010.