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WCS’s Dr. Madhu Rao (right) also serves as chair of IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas. ©WCS

Abu Dhabi, UAE | October 15, 2025

WCS Celebrates Landmark Conservation Decisions at IUCN Congress in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE | October 15, 2025

ABU DHABI, October 15, 2025 — The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) today celebrated the highly successful IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi—and the adopt.... Full Article

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WCS Launches Global Strategy to Secure the Future of Coral Reefs in a Changing Climate

New York, NY | Sep 25, 2025

WCS Launches Global Strategy to Secure the Future of Coral Reefs in a Changing Climate

NEW YORK, NY (September 25, 2025) – The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) today launched its 2025–2030 Coral Reef Conserv...

Philippines Declares New MPA in Biodiversity-Rich Siquijor Waters

New York, New York | Aug 13, 2025

Philippines Declares New MPA in Biodiversity-Rich Siquijor Waters

New York, NY, August 13, 2025—In a historic milestone nearly 18 years in the making, the Philippines has officially designated Bitaug ...

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Suva, Fiji | Oct 21, 2025
Fiji’s Coral Reefs Show Remarkable Recovery After Category 5 Cyclone
New York, New York | Oct 21, 2025
AI Models Outperform Traditional Climate Predictions, Offering New Insights for Coral Reef Futures
Bronx, New York | Oct 21, 2025
The Bronx Zoo Returns for the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®.
Abu Dhabi, UAE | Oct 14, 2025
WCS’s Dr. John G. Robinson Awarded IUCN Honorary Membership
Abu Dhabi, UAE | Oct 14, 2025
IUCN Members Choose Science and Ethics in Landmark Vote on Synthetic Biology

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Op-Eds, Blogs & Podcasts

Stat 10 \| Oct 20, 2025 Climate and Health Strategies Must Address the Biodiversity Crisis by Chris Walzer, Neil Vora
Context \| Oct 20, 2025 Synthetic Biology Gets IUCN Nod as Possible Nature Defender by Elizabeth Bennett
Amazon Web Services \| Oct 20, 2025 How the Wildlife Conservation Society Uses AWS to Accelerate Coral Reef Monitoring Worldwide by Emily Darling, Kim Fisher

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WCS in the News

The New York Times How the Queens Zoo Is Helping to Save a New England Rabbit
The Guardian Public strongly backs aim of 30% of land and sea set aside for nature, poll finds
The Cool Down Wildlife experts thrilled after trail cameras capture unexpected footage at national park: 'Truly exciting and hopeful sign'
IFLScience Lion Cubs Seen In Africa’s Bamingui-Bangoran National Park For The First Time In Decades
The Economist Impact Sewage Solutions
New York Post Endangered sea turtle named Elton released back into Atlantic from NYC beach

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