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As Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks, Polar Bears Spend More Time on Land—and More Time Consuming Seabird Eggs
BRONX, NY, August 12, 2026—A polar bear spends nearly a day walking across a remote Arctic island, crushing and consuming eggs, and destroying almost an entire colony of seab.... Full Article

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New Open-Access Platform Gives Conservationists Better Ways to Measure and Improve Results
Jul 07, 2026
New Open-Access Platform Gives Conservationists Better Ways to Measure and Improve Results
BRONX, NY, July 7, 2026—Conservation practitioners around the world now have free access to a wide variety of practical meth...
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WCS Says Strong Commitments at 11th Our Ocean Conference Must Now Be Turned Into Action
Jun 18, 2026
WCS Says Strong Commitments at 11th Our Ocean Conference Must Now Be Turned Into Action
MOMBASA, KENYA (June 18, 2026) – The following statement was released today by the Wildlife Conservation Society at the...
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What the World Can Learn from Mongolia’s Drylands
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What the World Can Learn from Mongolia’s Drylands
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PBS Nature | Aug 11, 2026
Empowering Local Women in Conservation
by Susan Lieberman
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WCS Wild Audio (Podcast) | Aug 11, 2026
What’s So Special about Rangelands and Grasslands?
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