More Research, More Education – Making the World a Better Place for Wildlife
November 27, 2018 – Wind blowing. Leaves rustling. Betsy Robinson and her husband, Steve Gehman, researchers and Morris Animal Foundation monthly donors, are on the...
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Plastic Microfibers Found for First Time in Wild Animals’ Stool, from South American Fur Seals
DENVER/November 9, 2018 – For the first time, plastic microfibers have been discovered in wild animals’ stool, from South American fur seals. The findings were...
What’s Scarier than Zombies, Mummies and Vampires? Botflies!
DENVER/Oct. 30, 2018 – How a team of biologists is taking on an infestation and saving a species from extinction Eggs hatching. Larvae burrowing under...
Pilot Studies – Letting Great Ideas Take Flight
October 25, 2018 - The future for Ridgway’s hawks is brighter today because of an investment in a pilot study that showed how researchers might...
Taking a Lead in Bald Eagle Lead Poisoning Research
October 18, 2018 – Lead poisoning is one of the most sinister threats to our wild, winged friends, especially this time of year. Fall, for...
Are you ready to go batty for bats?
October 15, 2018 – It’s nice to see bat decorations go up every October to celebrate National Bat Appreciation Month! OK, OK, they’re up for...
European Badgers’ Gut Bacteria May Be a Powerful Ally in the Fight Against Tuberculosis
DENVER/Oct. 3, 2018 – Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers look at novel ways to reduce TB spillover from European badgers to cattle in midst of outbreak...