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Changes in Subsistence Hunting Threaten Local Food Security
Scientists with the Universidad San Francisco de Quito and WCS Ecuador Program publishing in the journal BioTropica say that subsistence hunting in Neotropical rain forests –.... Full Article

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WCS Issues Statement Regarding IPBES Alarming Report on Assault Against Nature
May 06, 2019
WCS Issues Statement Regarding IPBES Alarming Report on Assault Against Nature
The following statement was released by the Wildlife Conservation Society today in regard to a landmark report from the Intergovernmental Sc...
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Wildlife Conservationists Remain Steadfast In Efforts To Prevent Extinction of the Giant Yangtze Soft Shell Turtle
Apr 17, 2019
Wildlife Conservationists Remain Steadfast In Efforts To Prevent Extinction of the Giant Yangtze Soft Shell Turtle
Steadfast efforts continue to prevent the extinction of the Giant Yangtze Soft Shell Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), even with the news that...
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Extreme Heat – and Maybe a Virus – Wiped Out Cambodian Bats
May 16, 2019
Extreme Heat – and Maybe a Virus – Wiped Out Cambodian Bats
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Indigenous Peoples Have a Critical Role in Conserving Nature
Scientific American | May 23, 2019
Indigenous Peoples Have a Critical Role in Conserving Nature
by Michael Painter, David Wilkie, James Watson
Why Don’t We Weep for Turtles?
New York Daily News | May 23, 2019
Why Don’t We Weep for Turtles?
by Brian Horne
Don’t Cut Budget Support for New York Culture
New York Daily News | May 21, 2019
Don’t Cut Budget Support for New York Culture
by James King, Kristina Newman-Scott, Taryn Sacramone

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