Bhutan Tiger Summit
We have the recipe for tiger conservation success. Now we need the means to do it. That will be the subject of an important tiger summit April 22–23.
Read MoreHudson Canyon
The U.S. Federal Government is considering naming the largest submarine canyon along the Atlantic Coast a National Marine Sanctuary. It’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity to support marine conservation.
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2023 WCS Impact Report
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Conserves habitat for
~50%
of Earth’s biodiversity
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350+
protected areas WCS helped create since our founding
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3.5M
visitors to our zoos and aquarium in 2022
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205
Indigenous community partners
In the news
Biden Restores Endangered Species Act Protections
“The Biden-Harris administration’s steps to strengthen the ESA, ensuring science is at the center of decisions to protect wildlife, is great news for all of nature,” said WCS’s John Calvelli.
Tackling the Fin Trade
In 2022, an historic decision was made to bring 90% of the shark fin trade under CITES regulation. It’s exciting, WCS Luke Warwick says, but hard work lies ahead: implementation.
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