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More Than Ruffled Feathers: Mockingbirds Show Heightened Aggression After Lead Exposure

DENVER/January 23, 2019 – Mockingbirds exposed to sub-lethal levels of lead in urban areas display significantly heightened aggression, said Morris Animal Foundation -funded researchers at...

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...

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...