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Wildlife Conservation Society

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world's wildlife and wild places. Founded in 1895, WCS works globally to conserve biodiversity through scientific research, habitat protection, and community engagement. It operates in multiple countries, focusing on key areas such as Madagascar, the Amazon, and the Arctic. WCS also raises awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation and promotes environmentally sustainable practices. By collaborating with governments, local communities, and other organizations, WCS aims to ensure healthy ecosystems and a future where both people and wildlife can thrive.