Archive for August 2021
2021-2022 Grant Recepients
Read a press release announcing our 2021-2022 grant recipients! These projects will further our knowledge of wild animals in need. The AVMA is the nation’s leading advocate for the veterinary profession. Representing more than 105,000 members, they protect, promote, and advance the needs of all veterinarians and those they serve.
Read MoreA Day in the Life of a Zoo Vet
Rhino surgeon in the morning, snake healer by evening! Follow along as we keep up with National Geographic featured Dr. JB Minter. Dr. Minter is the Director of Animal Health and zoo veterinarian at the North Carolina Zoo in Ashboro, NC. That’s all in a zoo vet’s days work! If you’d like to follow along…
Read MoreOil Development and African Elephant Conservation in Uganda
Watch Dr. James Watuwa, a Wild Animal Health Fund grant recipient, in action. Elephants have faced increasing pressure due to human influence. This study analyzed stress levels in African Elephants to better understand the relationship between pollution and elephant health status.
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