With Populations Tumbling, Researchers Race to Understand the Effects of Climate Change on Musk Oxen
February 21, 2019 – Climate change in the Arctic is fueling increased stress and risk of extinction of musk oxen.
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Morris Animal Foundation-Funded Study Shows Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Linked to Equine Metabolic Syndrome
February 13, 2019 – Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (found in products like pesticides, and plastics) may play a role in the development of equine metabolic syndrome.
More Than Ruffled Feathers: Mockingbirds Show Heightened Aggression After Lead Exposure
DENVER/January 23, 2019 – Mockingbirds exposed to
More Research, More Education – Making the World a Better Place for Wildlife
November 27, 2018 – Learn about Betsy Robinson & Steve Gehman's work to help resource managers and conservationists protect forest habitats and biological diversity.
Plastic Microfibers Found for First Time in Wild Animals’ Stool, from South American Fur Seals
November 9, 2018 – For the first time, plastic microfibers have been discovered in wild animals’ stool, from South American fur seals.
Taking a Lead in Bald Eagle Lead Poisoning Research
October 18, 2018 – Morris Animal Foundation has funded several studies to address lead poisoning health issues in bald eagles and other birds.
Study Shows Toxic Effects of Oil Dispersant Corexit® 9500 Likely on Oysters Following 2010 Deepwater Horizon Spill
September 13, 2018 – Oysters likely suffered toxic effects from the oil dispersant Corexit® 9500 when it was used to clean up the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.