For the past decade, our team has done research to gather baseline data on whales and dolphins in the New York Bight. These ...

Wildlife is worth fighting for. Our community is growing strong and it will take all of us to protect the species and places we love.

On our latest podcast episode, how WCS Argentina is joining forces with local communities and the government to bring guanaco populations back from the brink. “If you’re a fish lover, you want to ...

Right now, WCS conservationists are working on the ground around the world to save some of the most spectacular and imperiled wildlife on the planet. We need your help to continue this important work.

We are protecting regions that are biologically outstanding and where the long-term conservation of species and ecological processes is viable.

Around the world, big cats are among the most recognized and admired animals, at the top of the food chain. Yet all seven species are listed as Threatened or Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, with ...

“The world’s biodiversity is facing threats from all angles. Wilderness areas are vanishing and fauna and flora species are facing extinction like never before. The team at The Wildlife Conservation ...

As human beings, we connect to nature with a force as strong as the pull of gravity. We depend on nature. Zoos, aquariums, botanical gardens, national parks, the conservation movement—indeed, the ...

Across the planet we collaborate with Indigenous Peoples and local communities to achieve a shared vision for a more secure, inclusive, just, equitable, and resilient future, where wildlife remains a ...

Founded in 1895 as the New York Zoological Society, the Wildlife Conservation Society was one of the first conservation organizations in the U.S. The Society began with a clear mandate: Advance ...

Tropical forests, highlands, islands, and marine and coastal ecosystems across Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.

Hiking in the hills of northern Pakistan in the 1970s, WCS Senior Conservationist George Schaller spotted a snow leopard some 150 feet away. "Wisps of clouds swirled around," he later wrote in Stones ...