Determining Whether Lead Affects Health and Behavior of Mockingbirds
Researchers will assess how exposure to lead may affect the health and behavior of the northern mockingbird.
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Improving Treatment of a Deadly Infectious Disease of Birds
Researchers will investigate the use of slow-release subcutaneous implants for administering antibiotic and antifungal agents to birds with aspergillosis, a common infectious disease.
Improving the Health of the Scops Owl in Madrid
Researchers hope to identify the arthropod that serves as intermediary host for Gongylonema sp., a parasite which causes necrotic oropharingeal disease in scops owl chicks.
Developing a Vaccine to Protect Bighorn Sheep from Pneumonia
Researchers will develop a novel vaccine to prevent pneumonia caused by Mannheimia haemolytica in bighorn sheep.
Assessing Impact of Plague Vaccine on Prairie Ecosystems
The aim of this study is to determine whether distributing the oral sylvatic plague vaccine to prairie dogs has protective and other effects on small rodents that live in and around prairie dog colonies.
Determining Why Bighorn Lambs Die of Pneumonia
This study investigates the factors underlying poor lamb survival in bighorn sheep herds in the years following a pneumonia outbreak.
Improving Research Strategies for Viral Disease of Elephants
Researchers will investigate innovative techniques to propagate elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus in cell culture.