Live Blogging: Wildlife Conservation Society, George Schaller's long reach in conservation (Updated)

Text by Ryan Bradley

I'm sitting here at Rockefeller University's Caspary Auditorium in New York City for a daylong lecture series featuring several of the world's most interesting field biologists who are carrying the torch George Schaller lit more than six decades ago. It's sure to be a remarkable day.

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Photograph by Julie Larsen Maher/WCS