Wildlife Conservation Society news

While many conservation plans focus on only environmental indicators for success, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)`s coral reef program is trying a relatively new approach: focusing on both social and ecological processes and outcomes to ensure a long-term future for coral reef systems, according to a newly published study.

Today, The Rockefeller Foundation announced a $2 million grant to the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society in support of the Health & Ecosystems: Analysis of Linkages (HEAL) initiative. This grant will support two of HEAL`s five core modules enabling the Wildlife Conservation Society and its partners to conduct work in Southeast Asia and Madagascar