Wildlife Conservation Society
Protecting Mountain Gorillas and Virunga
Wildlife Conservation Society
About WCS in Virunga
WCS started working in DR Congo in the 1980s with activities in the Ituri region (in the north-east), with sporadic research activities in different protected areas in other parts of the country. In Virunga WCS initiated a presence in early 2000 with activities being implemented by other NGO partners with our funds. Later in 2003 WCS began with more concrete field activities. The project today has five main activities in the park: developing and supporting ranger-based wildlife monitoring, provision of information for better management of the park, supporting the General Management ... Read the full story »
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- Supporting gorillas from 03 Oct 2008
ABOUT ME Organization
WCS is a US-based NGO dedicated to saving wildlife and wildlands to assure a future for threatened species such as elephants, gorillas, chimpanzees, cheetahs, tigers, sharks or lynx.
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This website was funded by the European Union and the Prince Bernard Nature Fund.
