Through the generous support of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the Wildlife Conservation Society’s (WCS) Graduate Scholarship Program (GSP) is honored to announce the Fonseca Leadership ...

The best-kept secret in New York City is wintertime at the Bronx Zoo. During the colder months, the zoo offers amazing animal experiences outdoors and inside. The country has some of the world’s ...

Sharanya Kanikkannan is Senior Human Rights Specialist for WCS’ Rights and Communities team, working across WCS global programs to assist in the application of a Human Rights Based Approach to ...

Caroline holds a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering from École Centrale Paris, France. Before joining WCS, she was a manager at an environmental consultancy firm. She has experience in ...

Michelle Wieland is the Technical Director of WCS’s Sudano Sahel Region and a key member of the global Rights+Communities team based in WCS’s Africa Hub. A Fulbright fellow with a PhD in conservation ...

Heidi Kretser is the Director of Rights + Communities for the Global Conservation Program, the lead of the WCS Social Safeguards Management Team, the Chair of the WCS Institutional Review Board and ...

When you give to WCS you're helping ensure a future for the earth's most magnificent creatures and the habitats critical to their survival. Make your tax-deductible gift today! WCS, the “W” logo, WE ...

Welcome to our award-winning podcast. Here you will find reported audio stories covering the latest news and newsmakers from WCS’s field sites, zoos and aquarium, and conservation partners. Listen ...

Sushil Raj joined WCS as the Executive Director of the Rights and Communities Global Program in 2021 where he proudly leads a committed, collaborative, and talented team. Prior to WCS, Sushil worked ...

Felipe Camacho is a geoscientist and spatial analyst supporting the Forests and Climate Change team at WCS. With dual MSc degrees in Cartography and Geoinformatics from the Erasmus Mundus Copernicus ...

Connor Horton is an operations and strategy leader focused on building and managing high-impact conservation and climate initiatives. As the operations lead for HIFOR at WCS, Connor oversees project ...

Over the course of the year, these developments, favorites of our WCS Communications Team, inspired wonder, advanced science, and demonstrated tangible progress for wildlife and wild places around the ...