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Housecat-Sized Siberian Tiger Cubs Get Collared; Conservationists Begin Tracking Mom's Fourth Litter
October 26, 2005 Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and their Russian colleagues from the Russian Far East recently fitted three wild 40-day-old Siberian tiger cubs with tiny radio-collars, ... > full story -
To Stem Disease, Keep Cats Indoors, Stop Feeding Strays, Scientist Urges
October 24, 2005 Keep pet cats inside, stop feeding strays, cook meat sufficiently and reconsider the way the veterinary profession and public health agencies think -- and teach -- about the zoonotic pathogen ... > full story -
Wildlife Professor Updates 'Best Available Science' On Florida Panther
October 13, 2005 Since 2002, fisheries and wildlife science professor Mike Vaughan has been one of four members of a Science Review Team put in place to review the research on one of the country's most endangered ... > full story -
Candidate Hookworm Vaccine Shows Benefits In Animal Study
October 7, 2005 In a paper in the open access journal PLoS Medicine, vaccination of dogs with a recombinant protease produced by hookworms can reduce blood loss when these dogs are infected with the hookworm ... > full story -
What Is Good For The Goose Or The Gander?
October 5, 2005 Though a tiger in the Berlin Zoo and a dairy cow in Wisconsin don't have much in common, each animal has specific welfare needs that must be addressed. But assessing those needs is by no means a ... > full story -
In Iran, Camera Traps Reveal Rare Asiatic Cheetahs
September 12, 2005 Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) scientists, working in conjunction with Iran's Department of Environment (DOE) in an isolated region in the Dar-e Anjir Wildlife Refuge, recently discovered that a ... > full story -
UF Scientist Finds Unexpected Link Between Cat And Human AIDS Viruses
September 9, 2005 Cats vaccinated with an experimental strain of the human AIDS virus appear to be at least as well-protected against the feline version of the disease as those immunized with the vaccine currently ... > full story -
Fitness Of Florida Panthers Improved By Limited Breeding With Texas Animals, Study Suggests
August 21, 2005 The number of living Florida panthers has grown from a previously estimated 30 to a recently counted 87 as a result of a controversial breeding effort to improve the genetic health of the endangered ... > full story -
Many Cats Unaffected By Catnip, C&EN Reports
August 8, 2005 Have you ever met a cat that doesn't go crazy over catnip? Well, as it turns out, half of the cats in the world don't respond to it at all, according to the "What's That Stuff" column in the Aug. 1 ... > full story -
Multi-Species Genome Comparison Sheds New Light On Evolutionary Processes, Cancer Mutations
July 27, 2005 An international team that includes researchers from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has discovered that mammalian chromosomes ... > full story
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