Heartworm Infection – An Ever-Present Danger to Dogs
May 21, 2019 – Heartworms ( Dirofilaria immitis ) were first identified in animals over 400 years ago, and for more than 100 years veterinarians...
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New Study Shows Climate Change, Maternal Care, Parasitic Infection All Connected in South American Fur Seals
DENVER/May 15, 2019 – South American fur seal pups with high levels of hookworm infection spend more time in the water, but that’s not necessarily...
Guafo Island’s Fur Seals Help Researchers Understand Ocean Life
March 26, 2019 – Though they live on a small isle off the coast of Chile, the South American fur seals of Guafo Island are...
Your Gifts in Action – Fall 2018
November 5, 2018 – For 70 years, Morris Animal Foundation has been a global leader in funding studies to advance animal health. With the help...
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...
Parasites and Metabolic Syndrome - Morris Animal Foundation’s Newest Equine Studies
DENVER/September 25, 2018 – Morris Animal Foundation is funding three new pilot studies in horse health, with a focus on equine parasitic worms and equine...
Hookworms Employ Live Fast/Die Young Strategy in Fur Seal Pup Hosts, Report Morris Animal Foundation-funded Researchers
DENVER/September 20, 2018 – Hookworms exploit a live fast/die young strategy in their South American fur seal pup hosts, report Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers at...