LISTEN: On the latest #WCSWildAudio, hear from
Convention on Migratory Species Executive Secretary Amy Fraenkel about the state of the world’s migratory species and what’s at stake at the upcoming #CMSCOP15. t.co/9zKwBb0Mjv 🌎
LISTEN: Illegal and small-scale gold mining in the Amazon relies on mercury. That mercury seeps into the environment and poisons ecosystems and communities.
🔊 🌎 On #WCSWildAudio, how conservationists and Indigenous leaders are fighting back: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...
LISTEN: This #WorldWetlandsDay, there’s an urgent need to protect Canada’s large, intact peatlands, like the Hudson Bay Lowlands.
On a new #WCSWildAudio, @wcscanada.org’s national peatland strategy.
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LISTEN: Coral reefs face unprecedented pressures. But scientists are finding some are more resilient than others.
On a new #WCSWildAudio with WCS’s Dr. Emily Darling, a strategy to shape the future of coral conservation worldwide.
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“Science is at the heart of WCS. It’s at the heart of my own identity as a scholar.”
Recently, we welcomed Adam Falk as our new WCS president and CEO. Hear from him on a new episode of #WCSWildAudio.
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LISTEN: On #WCSWildAudio, five clans in Papua New Guinea’s Eastern Highlands have come together to formally protect 2,000 hectares of ancestral forest.
Safeguarding biodiversity while preserving their cultural traditions.
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LISTEN: At the upcoming #IUCNcongress, we are supporting a motion to address the international pet trade in terrestrial wildlife.
The scale of the trade is huge, says WCS’s Dr. Elizabeth Bennett.
🌍 On #WCSWildAudio, how this action could help address it: apple.co/46qZa82
🔊 From naked mole rats to aye ayes to vampire bats. On #WCSWildAudio, hear about some of the fascinating species found in the Bronx Zoo’s new World of Darkness.
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Tomorrow is #GuanacoDay. On the latest #WCSWildAudio, hear from WCS experts on how conservation efforts are helping this crucial species. “Guanaco populations are recovering in much of the range,” said Andrés Novaro. apple.co/46QkRPs #guanaconecta
LISTEN: The 2nd annual #GuanacoDay is August 23.
On a new #wcswildaudio, how live-shearing innovations and landmark land protection are turning the tide for their conservation.
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Recently, WCS’s New York Aquarium got a call from the authorities to assist with an illegal shipment of corals. When corals come into the country like this, they typically can’t be returned to the wild.
🌎 On #WCSWildAudio, the rescue and how the corals can help conservation: apple.co/45bTQDJ
Talented, passionate local conservation leaders are critical for durable conservation. For nearly 30 years, we have supported them through the WCS Graduate Scholarship Program.
On a new #WCSWildAudio, hear about their impact back home.
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LISTEN: At #UNOC3, we announced over $40M in active funding commitments for #30x30 action, catalyzed by our WCS 30x30 Ocean Accelerator.
This can help us expand and strengthen ocean protections to reach the 30% goal, WCS’s @stacyjupiter.bsky.social tells #WCSWildAudio.
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LISTEN: Mercury contamination is a major threat to fish in the #Amazon — and the health of the people who rely on them.
On #WCSWildAudio, conservationists, including from WCS, have a (small) solution to boost communities and ecosystems alike.
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When you enter the rainforest, says photographer Will Burrard-Lucas, it’s symphony of sounds from animals you can hear but can’t quite see.
🔊 On #WCSWildAudio, go behind-the-scenes of a spectacular photo project. apple.co/4mdTIew 🌍
On #WCSWildAudio this week, the Conservation Leadership Programme is celebrating 40 years of providing early career funding awards to emerging conservationists.
A critical service for long-term conservation, says alum Jorge Parra of WCS Colombia.
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NEW from the #WCSWildAudio podcast:
S6 E3: Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant & Peter Gros of NBC's Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom to Host "Family Day” at the REEL WILD New York Film Festival
At AMC Lincoln Square 13 Theater, Bway @ 68th Street, Saturday, April 5, 9am-3pm.
LISTEN: spoti.fi/41VKbAJ. Preview below
On this week’s #WCSWildAudio, the hosts of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom, Peter Gros and Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant, on their upcoming appearance at Family Day at REEL WILD Film Festival this Saturday. spoti.fi/41VKbAJ
LISTEN: Film has the power to not only raise awareness but to inspire hope and action.
On #WCSWildAudio, with REEL WILD Film Festival, we are aiming to support filmmakers that can tell powerful conservation stories, says WCS’s John Calvelli.
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The 2022, Oscar-nominated short film HAULOUT is an absolute marvel & will be screening in NYC on April 4 as part of #ReelWildNYC. Catch it if you can! For a preview, hear me and other guests (Evgenia Arbugaeva, Natalie Cash, Martin Robards) discuss the film on the @wcs.org podcast, #WCSWildAudio 🌍
The Oscar-nominated film Haulout explores the impact of climate change on walrus habitat in the Arctic.
Hear from one of the filmmakers on this week’s #WCSWildAudio and catch it as part of the Friday, April 4, screening at #ReelWildNY.
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On this week’s #WCSWildAudio, a partnership between WCS’s Bronx Zoo and nearby NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi that’s helping save lives. 🌎
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LISTEN: In Mongolia, khulan face a growing threat from rapid road and railway construction.
On the latest #WCSWildAudio, how our team in Mongolia is helping develop innovative solutions that benefit khulan and the local communities that share this habitat.
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LISTEN: #AvianFlu is having an unprecedented impact on birds and mammals around the world, says Dr.
@cwalzer.bsky.social of @wcshealth.bsky.social on the latest #WCSWildAudio.
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LISTEN: The difficult work fighting a wildfire that WCS Belize’s Yahaira Urbina shares on the latest #WCSWildAudio could apply to rangers anywhere.
They are on the front lines of conservation.
🔊 🌎 On this week’s podcast, what the Universal Ranger Support Alliance does to help. t.co/RF0IAZQhGn
LISTEN: Conservation funding is not enough to address the threats faced by coral reefs, says WCS’s Fahd Al-Guthmy.
On the latest #WCSWildAudio, programs like Miamba Yetu, which Fahd manages, can help us save resilient reefs.
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LISTEN: The extraordinary story of how Goldman Sachs came to gift Chile’s Karukinka Natural Park to WCS for conservation.
“It’s the most successful thing I was involved in outside the United States,” former WCS President and CEO Dr. Steven E. Sanderson tells #WCSWildAudio.
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For S5, E7 of the #WCSWildAudio podcast, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of #Karukinka Natural Park
A critical #conservation story: protecting the park's vast #peatlands, which store more than 200 million tons of CO2.
Listen: apple.co/3Zu1g3C @WCS_Chile #climatecrisis
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