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.
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Providing Safer Anesthesia for Endangered Horses
Researchers will investigate the development of a safer anesthetic technique for endangered Przewalski’s horses, the last surviving species of wild horse.
Reducing Stress and Improving Supportive Care during Capture of Wildlife
Researchers will investigate the effect of tranquilizers and supportive care on captured wildlife during management activities.
Assessing Chronic Stress in Porpoises
Researchers will develop new tools to measure chronic stress in whales, dolphins and porpoises.
Reducing Stress in Endangered Sea Turtles During Rehabilitation
Researchers will investigate the effects of, and ways to minimize, transportationrelated stress on sea turtles to and from rehabilitation facilities and release sites.
Addressing Weight Load and Welfare Concerns in Horses
Researchers will evaluate the effects of increased weight loads carried by horses to provide science-based recommendations to the equine industry and address potential welfare concerns.