Mission, Vision & Goals

Mission


WCS
 
saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, conservation action, education, and inspiring people to value nature.

Vision


WCS
 
envisions a world where wildlife thrives in healthy lands and seas, valued by societies that embrace and benefit from the diversity and integrity of life on earth.

Goals


Our goal 
is to conserve the world's largest wild places in 15 priority regions, home  to more than 50% of the planet's biodiversity.