Take a Stand for Wildlife

The administration's actions are putting gorillas, elephants, and other species in danger. Your support is needed more than ever.

WCS is committed to protecting the world’s wildlife and wild places. We have a bold vision for the future and a strategic plan to lead the way.

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SHARKS, SKATES, and RAYS

LATIN AMERICA and THE CARIBBEAN

WCS is committed to protecting the world’s wildlife and wild places. We have a bold vision for the future and a strategic plan to lead the way.

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ASIA

NORTH AMERICA

WHALES and COASTAL DOLPHINS

OCEANS

TORTOISES and FRESHWATER TURTLES

News

New Regulations Would Weaken ESA

Proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act would throw roadblocks in front of effective management, WCS said in a statement, ultimately putting threatened species in more peril.

News

New Exhibit at WCS New York Aquarium

The Donald Zucker and Barbara Hrbek Zucker Ocean Wonders: Sharks! exhibit aims to inspire action on behalf of marine wildlife.

Films

Quest Complete

A two-and-a-half-year expedition through the world’s most biodiverse protected area comes to an end. The results from Bolivia are impressive.

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Go Straw Free

Since they often can't be recycled, single-use plastic straws are a big problem for turtles, whales, birds, and fish. Let's do something about them.

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News

Rare Cat

There are only 84 highly endangered Amur leopards left in the wild, says a new study. While that number may seem small, previous estimates in Russia ranged from 25 to 50 individuals.