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Rare Monkey Adapting to Habitat Change in Bolivia

Rare Monkey Adapting to Habitat Destruction 1

A rare primate, Olalla’s titi monkey is showing signs of adapting to the fragmentation of their forest habitat in Bolivia.

Published March 21, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged conservation, habitat destruction, monkey, wcs, wildlife conservation society

SARS-CoV-2 Illness Found in Trafficked Pangolins

Pangolin Covid WCS

SARS-CoV-2 related illnesses have been detected in pangolins being trafficked in Vietnam by the Wildlife Conservation Society.

Published March 13, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged mammals, pangolin, SAR-CoV-2, wildlife conservation society

WCS Share Their Favorite Photos from Their Zoos in 2021

WCS Top Photos 2021

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have shared some of their favorite photos of the animals taken at the zoo this year.

Published December 29, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged harbor seal, mammals, otter, reptiles, sifaka, wcs, wildlife conservation society

Andean Bear Cubs Emerge from the Den at Queens Zoo

Queens Zoo Andean Bear Cubs

A pair of Andean bear cubs born this summer have made their debut at the Queens Zoo alongside their mother Nicole.

Published December 20, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged andean bear, bear, queens zoo, wildlife conservation society

Bronx Zoo Hatch First Ever Komodo Dragons

Komodo dragons hatch at Bronx Zoo

The Bronx Zoo have celebrated the hatching of their first ever Komodo Dragons. Six hatchlings are now housed at the zoo.

Published December 11, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged bronx zoo, komodo, komodo dragon, reptiles, wcs, wildlife conservation society

Conservation Success for Threatened Royal Turtles in Cambodia

Royal Turtle Release WCS Cambodia

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have celebrated the successful release of a group of threatened royal turtles to the wild following a head-start from conservationists.

Published December 6, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged cambodia, reptiles, royal turtle, turtles, wildlife conservation society

Cougar Rescued from New York Home

Mountain Lion Rescued by New York Wildlife Charities

A team of wildlife charities have worked together to find a new home for a cougar which was being kept in a home in New York.

Published August 31, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, bronx zoo, cougar, mountain lion, wildlife, wildlife conservation society

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