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SUMMARY: Researchers will identify what environmental factors are allowing the endangered growling grass frog to persist near quarries after severe declines in their natural habitats and waterbodies in hopes of...

SUMMARY: Researchers will assess threats from industrial heavy metals and emerging fungal diseases in smooth greensnakes to inform land management and grassland snake conservation efforts. THE PROBLEM: Grassland loss contributes...

SUMMARY: Researchers are studying health status and disease threats to wild ornate box turtles to help inform conservation efforts. THE PROBLEM: Ornate box turtles living in prairie habitats are a...

SUMMARY: Researchers will implement a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (bird flu) surveillance program in Africa in collaboration with the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust, one of the top vulture health...

SUMMARY: Researchers will collect data on bird flu in raptors, including infection prevalence, survivability and immunological responses of these birds, to help better understand potential health impacts in the current...

SUMMARY: Researchers will study chemoresistance in osteosarcoma cell lines to learn more about why this occurs and how it could be overcome. THE PROBLEM: Osteosarcoma is a highly aggressive bone...

SUMMARY: Researchers will study MYC expression in canine osteosarcoma to learn if it is linked to survival in dogs and could be leveraged to determine prognosis. THE PROBLEM: Osteosarcoma is...