Pilot Studies – Letting Great Ideas Take Flight
October 25, 2018 – The future for Ridgway’s hawks is brighter thanks to a pilot study that showed how researchers might be able to save this endangered raptor.
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Taking a Lead in Bald Eagle Lead Poisoning Research
October 18, 2018 – Morris Animal Foundation has funded several studies to address lead poisoning health issues in bald eagles and other birds.
European Badgers’ Gut Bacteria May Be a Powerful Ally in the Fight Against Tuberculosis
October 3, 2018 – Gut bacteria may help protect European badgers and cattle from bovine tuberculosis, a common, pervasive and deadly illness.
Hookworms Employ Live Fast/Die Young Strategy in Fur Seal Pup Hosts, Report Morris Animal Foundation-funded Researchers
September 20, 2018 – Hookworm infection could pose a risk to critically endangered populations of fur seals.
Study Shows Toxic Effects of Oil Dispersant Corexit® 9500 Likely on Oysters Following 2010 Deepwater Horizon Spill
September 13, 2018 – Oysters likely suffered toxic effects from the oil dispersant Corexit® 9500 when it was used to clean up the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Plague Vaccine Bait – Look Who’s Coming to Dinner
July 18, 2018 – Researchers confirmed that plague vaccine bait, designed to protect prairie dogs, is consumed by thousands of small rodents with no ill effect.
Fostering Wildlife Conservation Through Art
June 28, 2018 – Rebecca Richman, long-time employee and nature-loving advocate, is part of a group of international artists that promotes conservation through art.