Vet Candy Goes In the Wild: Exploring Animal Conservation with Jeremiah Pouncy
Vet Candy is expanding its mission beyond clinics and labs with its brand-new series, In the Wild, hosted by Cornell veterinary student and passionate conservation advocate Jeremiah Pouncy. The show blends veterinary insight, wildlife science, and on-the-ground storytelling, bringing viewers face-to-face with the challenges and triumphs of animals in the wild.
Too many male animals in zoos could hamper conservation of endangered species, warn scientists
The largest-ever study of over 2.6 million zoo birth records reveals skewed sex ratios in endangered species, from lemurs to elephants. The international team of scientists behind the study emphasise that it is vital that zoos take into account the ratios of males to females born in captivity when planning conservation projects and breeding programmes for endangered species to avoid the silent threat of having too many of one sex.
Rhisotope project goes live: scientific innovation offers new weapon against rhino poaching
After six years of intensive research and testing, the Rhisotope Project has officially reached operational status – where rhinos will effectively be protected through nuclear technology.