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Wildlife Conservation Society

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Type: Organization

Name: Wildlife Conservation Society

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First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Watch this rare footage of the most endangered gorillas on Earth [Video]

Our planet is home to just four subspecies of gorilla. Every one of them is endangered, but rarest of all is the Cross River gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli). Fewer than 250 of these primates are thought to survive in the wild, they typically flee when ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Io9 ]

Entities: Gorilla, Subspecies, Cameroon, Cross River Gorilla, Wildlife Conservation Society

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

New Book Documents How Well-Managed Protected Areas Saved Africa's Wildlife

Share This Story Book documents changes in climate, habitat, wildlife, and conservation in globally important region spanning five countries A new book produced by the Wildlife Conservation Society and Albertine Rift Conservation Society documents how ... [ Published May 05 2012 by NewsBlaze ]

Entities: Species, Wildlife Conservation Society, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Wildlife losing habitat to U.S. gas fields

NEW YORK, May 2 (UPI) --Researchers from the Wildlife Conservation Society using GPS collars to track 125 female pronghorn in Wyoming's Jonah and PAPA gas fields found an 82 percent decline of habitat classified as "highest quality," meaning highest probability ... [ Published May 03 2012 by UPI ]

Entities: Habitat, United States, Natural Gas, Wildlife Conservation Society

First Reported Apr 21 2012 - Updated Apr 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Candlewick Press

Wildlife Conservation Society's Bronx Zoo Premieres AVENUE ZOO, 4/21-9/9

Animal Tales Extravaganza returns to the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo for the third year with special production – AVENUE ZOO – featuring a guest appearance by Kate Monster, the beloved puppet star of the Tony Award-winning musical AVENUE ... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Broadway World ]

Entities: Wildlife Conservation Society, Candlewick Press, New World Stages

First Reported Apr 21 2012 - Updated Apr 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Ethiopia to protect cheetahs, dogs, lions

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 20 (UPI) --The plans were announced Thursday at the Wildlife Rescue, Conservation and Education Center in Addis Ababa.The plans -- a Cheetah and Wild Dog Action Plan and a Lion Action Plan -- were developed by the Ethiopian ... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by UPI ]

Entities: Ethiopia, Addis Abeba, Wildlife Conservation Society, Species, Action

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Highways through Indian tiger reserves will destroy habitat

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) As India strives hard to protect its big cats, a study in a tiger reserve has found that busy highways and excessive road expansion will destroy wildlife populations and their habitats in the long term, as large mammals avoid ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Highways (India), Habitat, Species, India

First Reported Jan 31 2012 - Updated Jan 31 2012 - 1 Documents

Wildlife Conservation Society

The Bronx Zoo Gets Sexy For Valentines Day with Cocoa Roaches

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is taking advantage of one of the year's most chocolatey holidays by asking you to name a cockroach after your Valentine. Read More ... [ Published Jan 31 2012 by ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip ]

Entities: Cocoa, Wildlife Conservation Society, Cockroach

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...and the global community to care about and to save this unique subspecies," explained James Deutsch, executive director for WCS's Africa Program. "Continued research of this kind will help fine-tune management plans to protect this rarest of apes."

Watch this rare footage of the most endangered gorillas on Earth [Video] [Io9 - May 09 2012]

...stable and that their ecology is changing meaning that conservation of the sites needs to be flexible and plan for these changes," said Plumptre. "Scientists and conservation practitioners in many disciplines will need to combine their efforts to ensure this biodiverse region is still conserving the unique species found here, such as the mountain and Grauer's gorillas, in the next 100 years."

New Book Documents How Well-Managed Protected Areas Saved Africa's Wildlife [NewsBlaze - May 05 2012]

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Watch this rare footage of the most endangered ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Io9 ]
Riveting Video Of Shy, Critically Endangered Af... [ Published May 09 2012 by WNYC ]
New Book Documents How Well-Managed Protected A... [ Published May 05 2012 by NewsBlaze ]
Wildlife losing habitat to U.S. gas fields [ Published May 03 2012 by UPI ]
WCSReleases Responds to the Bureau of Land Mana... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Student Operated Press ]
Wildlife Conservation Society's Bronx Zoo Premi... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Broadway World ]
Ethiopia to protect cheetahs, dogs, lions [ Published Apr 21 2012 by UPI ]
Highways through Indian tiger reserves will des... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
The Bronx Zoo Gets Sexy For Valentines Day with... [ Published Jan 31 2012 by ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip ]
Exclusive rare glimpse at exotic tigers [ Published Dec 17 2011 by CBS - YouTube ]

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The Bronx Zoo Gets Sexy For Valentines Day with... [ Published Jan 31 2012 by ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip ] The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is taking advantage of one of the year's most chocolatey holidays by asking you to name a cockroach after your Valentine. Read More ...

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Exclusive rare glimpse at exotic tigers [ Published Dec 17 2011 by CBS - YouTube ]