It’s Groundhog Day
Tuesday, February 1st, 2022
Camera traps in wooded areas around campus can catch interesting habits of animals, this time of a groundhog.
wildlife conservation
Overfishing and Modern-Day Slavery
Thursday, November 1st, 2018
A conservation medicine alum addresses the growing problem of free-ranging dogs on the Tibetan plateau.
Overfishing and Modern-Day Slavery
Thursday, October 11th, 2018
Tufts’ Jessica Sparks researches the connections between fishing stock declines worldwide and forced labor on the open seas
Tracking the Jaguars of Belize
Friday, October 5th, 2018
The Jaguar Project, run by Dr. Marcella Kelly, began in the early 2000s and takes place in the northwestern region of Belize. I spent a month with the project, hiking through jungles and savannahs in search of wild cats.
A Rescue Mission
Wednesday, November 1st, 2017
For years, international organizations have turned to Jim and Jenny Desmond to care for primates in crisis and to track dangerous diseases. Now, they’re taking on their toughest challenge yet.
Bird CSI: A Loon, a Swollen Spleen, and a Mysterious Disease
Friday, May 20th, 2016
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Rescuing Backyard Tigers
Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
Kelly Donithan is on a mission to curb illegal wildlife trafficking
Where the Wild Things Survive
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Veterinary students work on the frontlines of species preservation
Veterinary School Signs Affiliation Agreement with International Fund for Animal Welfare
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Agreement to enhance international, domestic opportunities for disaster response, conservation
Crude Awakening
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
What veterinarians are learning about rescuing wildlife trapped in our oily messes