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WCS uses cutting-edge science to understand the impacts of climate change on wildlife and natural resources, plan conservation for a rapidly changing world, and implement on-the-ground solutions to protect ecosystems.
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Protect Wildlife. Protect Us.
The commercial wildlife trade for human consumption is leaving us exposed to the threat of deadly, zoonotic pandemics. Together, we can project a better future.
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Zoos and Aquarium
Through our five zoological parks in New York, we're able to connect people to animals and nature and inspire them to care about conservation.
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Education
WCS has been advancing science education and increasing ecological literacy since 1929. Today, more than 150,000 students participate in classes, tours, and outreach programs each year at our four zoos and our aquarium.
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Seeing is Believing
WCS staff and friends are sharing photos that illustrate the ongoing impacts of climate change around the world.
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In the news
Speed Bumps Aid Endangered Primates
The rate of collisions between cars and red colobuses has halved, according to a group of researchers, including from WCS.
A Year Without Travel
"The important thing," said WCS's Joe Walston, "is to build back the kind of tourism that supports nature.”
We Stand for Wildlife
Join more than one million wildlife lovers working to save the Earth's most treasured and threatened species.
