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Working Papers Series
The WCS Working Papers series represents preliminary results of basic and applied field work supported by the Wildlife Conservation Society. The purpose of WCS Working Papers is to distribute project reports, benchmark data sets of historical significance, and other timely technical material in its entirety, and with as little delay as possible.
Copies of many, but not all, WCS Working Papers are available for download in Adobe Pdf format, from links in the list below.
The international standard serial numbers (issn) for WCS Working Papers are 1530-4426 (print) and 1534-7389 (online).
Beckman, Jon P., Leslie Karasin, Cecily Costello, Sean Mattwes and Zoë Smith, eds. 2008. Coexisting with Black Bears: Perspectives From Four Case Studys Across North Amarica. WCS Working Paper No. 33: 1-72 Download Working Papers.
Redford, Kent H. and Eva Fearn, eds. 2007. Protected areas and human livelihoods. WCS Working Paper No. 32: 1-195. Download Working Paper.
Smith, Robert D., Robert G. Shore, and Alvin Lopez; eds. 2007. Status and conservation of freshwater populations of Irrawaddy Dolphins. WCS Working Paper No. 31: 1-113. Download Working Paper.
Redford, Kent H. and Eva Fearn, eds. 2007. Ecological future of bison in North America: A report from a multi-stakeholder, transboundary meeting. WCS Working Paper No. 30: 1-62. Download Working Paper.
Redford, Kent H. and Eva Fearn, eds. 2007. Protected areas and human displacement: a conservation perspective. WCS Working Paper No. 29: 1-146. Download Working Paper.
Castillo, Oscar, Connie Clark, Peter Coppolillo, Heidi Kretser, Roan McNab, Andrew Noss, Helder Quieroz, Yemeserach Tessema, Amy Veddar, Robert Wallace, Joseph Walston, and David Wilkie. 2006. Casting for conservation actors: People, partnerships and wildlife. WCS Working Paper No. 28: 1-83. Download Working Paper.
Sickler, Jessica, John Fraser, Sarah Gruber, Paul Boyle, Tom Webler, and Diana Reiss. 2006. Thinking about dolphins thinking. WCS Working Paper No. 27: 1-65. Download Working Paper.
Agrawal, Arun and Kent H. Redford. 2006. Poverty, development, and biodiversity conservation: Shooting in the dark? WCS Working Paper No. 26: 1-48. Download Working Paper.
Redford, Kent H. and Michael Painter. 2006. Natural alliances between conservationists and indigenous peoples. WCS Working Paper No. 25: 1-18. Download Working Paper.
Ray, Justina C., Luke Hunter, and Joanna Zigouris. 2005. Setting conservation and research priorities for larger African carnivores. WCS Working Paper No. 24: 1-19.203. Download Working Paper (6MB).
Mockin, Miranda H., E.L. Bennett, and D.T. LaBruna. 2005. Wildlife Farming: A Viable Alternative to Hunting in Tropical Forests? WCS Working Paper No. 23. Download Working Paper.
Clarke, Shelley. 2002. Trade in Asian dried seafood: Characterization, estimation, and implications for conservation. WCS Working Paper 22: 1-92. Download Working Paper.
Karasin, Leslie. 2003. All-Terrain Vehicles in the Adirondacks: Issues and Options. WCS Working Paper 21: 1-64. Download Working Paper.
Schoch, Nina. 2002. The common loon in the Adirondack Park: An overview of loon natural history and current research. WCS Working Paper 20: 1-62. Download Working Paper.
Plumptre, Andrew J. 2002. Biodiversity surveys of the Nyungwe Forest Reserve in S.W. Rwanda. WCS Working Paper 19: 1-95. Download Working Paper.
Weaver, John L. 2001. The transboundary Flathead : a critical landscape for carnivores in the Rocky Mountains. WCS Working Paper 18: 1-62. Download Working Paper.
Gompper, Matthew. 2002. The ecology of Northeast coyotes: Current knowledge and priorities for future research. WCS Working Paper 17: 1-52. Download Working Paper.
Kretser, Heidi. 2001. Adirondack Communities and Conservation Program : Linking communities and conservation inside the blue line. WCS Working Paper 16: 1-62. Download Working Paper.
Ray, Justina C. 2000. Mesocarnivores of Northeastern North America : status and conservation issues. WCS Working Paper 15:1-84. Download Working Paper.
McNeilage, Alastair, Andrew W. Plumptre, Andy Brock-Doyle, and Amy Vedder. 1998. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda Gorilla and Large Mammal Census, 1997. WCS Working Paper 14:1-52. Download Working Paper.
O'Brien, Timothy, Margaret F. Kinnaird, Sunarto, ASri A. Dwiyahreni, William M. Rombang, and Kiki Anggraini. 1998. Effects of the 1997 fires on the forest and wildlife of the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Sumatra. WCS Working Paper 13: 1-16.Download Working Paper.
Bolze, Dorene, Cheryl Chetkiewicz, Qiu Mingjiang, and Douglas Krakower. 1998. The availability of tiger-based traditional Chinese medicine products and public awareness about the threats to the tiger in New York City's Chinese communities a pilot study. WCS Working Paper 12: 1-27. Download Working Paper.
Thorbjarnarson, John, and Alvaro Velasco. 1998. Venezuela's caiman harvest program: an historical perspective and analysis of its conservation benefits. WCS Working Paper No. 11: 1-66.
García Víques, Randall. 1996. Propuesta Técnica de Ordenamiento Territorial con Fines de Conservaci"n de Biodiversidad en Costa Rica: Proyecto GRUAS. WCS Working Paper No. 10: 1-114. Download Working Paper.
Jenkins, Jerry. 1997. Hardwood regeneration failure in the Adirondacks: Preliminary studies of incidence and severity. WCS Working Paper No. 9: 1-59. Download Working Paper.
Hodgson, Angie. 1997. Wolf restoration in the Adirondacks? The questions of local residents. WCS Working Paper No. 8: 1-85. Download Working Paper.
Harrison, Daniel J. 1997. An assessment of potential habitat for Eastern timber wolves in the Northeastern United States and connectivity with occupied habit in Southeastern Canada: a summary report and position paper prepared for the Wildlife Conservation Society. WCS Working Paper No. 7: 1-22. Download Working Paper.
Ferraro, Paul, Richard Tshombe, Robert Mwinyihali, and John Hart. 1997. Projets Integres de Conservation et de Developement; Un Cadre pour Promouvoir la Conservation et la Gestion des Resources Naturalles. WCS Working Paper No. 6: 105 pp. Download Working Paper.
Jenkins, Jerry. 1995. Notes on the Adirondack blowdown of July 15th, 1995: Scientific background, observations, and policy issues. WCS Working Paper No. 5: 1-93. Download Working Paper.
Komar, Oliver, and Nestor Herrera. 1995. Avian diversity at El Imposible National Park and San Marcelino Wildlife Refuge, El Salvador. WCS Working Paper No. 4: 1-76. Download Working Paper.
Rumiz, Damian, and Andrew Taber. 1994. Un relevamiento de mamiferos y algunas aves grandes de la reserva de vida silvestre Rios Blanco y Negro, Bolivia: Situacion actual y recommendations. WCS Working Paper No. 3: 1-28.
Hart, John A., and Claude Sikuwabo. 1994. Exploration of the Maiko National Park of Zaire 1989-1992: History, environment and the distribution and status of large mammals. WCS Working Paper No. 2: 1-76.
Bleisch, William V. 1998. Management recommendations for Fanjing Mountain Nature Reserve and Conservation of the Guizhou Golden Monkey & Biodiversity. WCS Working Paper No. 1: 1-38.
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