Saving Pangolins and Changing Lives
July 1, 2020 – All eight pangolin animal species are protected by law, but international illegal trade continues, leading to seizures and specialty rehabilitation centers.
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Working Toward a Genetic Test for Heart Arrhythmias
Researchers will investigate if genetic variants can help identify horses at high risk of developing potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmias.
Developing Health and Well-being Guidelines for Air-Transported Horses
Researchers will investigate how horses are managed when transported by air to optimize their welfare, identifying factors that increase or decrease the risk of health and behavioral problems.
Studying the Effect of Obesity on Reproductive Health
Researchers will determine if being overweight or obese decreases fertility in stallions.
Understanding Gut Microbiota and Health in Black Rhinoceros
Researchers will investigate the role diet and gut microbiota plays in both health and disease sensitivity in critically endangered southern black rhinoceros.
Linking Noise Pollution to Cricket Health and Reproduction
Researchers will investigate costs of human-generated noise on crickets as a model for other invertebrates. Invertebrates make up more than 95% of all animal species on Earth and form the backbone of most healthy ecosystems.
Investigating Disease and Decline of Tundra Caribou
Research will investigate the impact of infectious disease on the widespread decline of migratory tundra caribou.
Improving In-Field Care for Eastern Black Rhinoceros
Researchers will investigate methods to decrease stress and associated health and welfare complications during immobilization and translocation of eastern black rhinoceros.
Science 101: Your Dog is a Wonderland of Microbes
January 4, 2017 – Tens of thousands of microbes live on and in our pets. Learn more about this important relationship and how it impacts your pet's health.
Studying a Genetic Mutation in Osteosarcoma
Researchers will investigate how a genetic mutation affects treatment success for aggressive osteosarcoma.