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In the news
How to Stop the Next Pandemic
The destruction happening at the edge of forests is one area we're concerned about, says WCS's Christian Walzer, creating contact with wildlife that didn't exist before.
Congo Republic Jails Man Accused of Killing 500 Elephants
“This unprecedented conviction in the criminal court is a major milestone in the protection of wildlife in the Republic of Congo,” said WCS's Emma Stokes.
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