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New Study Shows Passive Cigarette Smoke At Least Doubles Risk Of Cancer In Cats
July 30, 2002 — Cats living in homes where people smoke cigarettes are more than twice as likely as other cats to acquire a deadly form of cancer known as feline lymphoma, according to a first-of-its kind study in ... > full story -
First Ever Census Of Jaguars Completed; New Technique Could Determine Accurate Population Of Big Cat
July 29, 2002 — Using a methodology developed to count tigers half a world away, a team of scientists from the Bronx Zoo-based Wildlife Conservation Society has completed the first-ever census of one of the ... > full story -
Study Links Parasites In Freshwater Runoff To Sea Otter Deaths
June 27, 2002 — In recent years, wildlife veterinarians have become concerned about the increasing number of southern sea otters dying in California. The current otter population is 10 percent lower than it was in ... > full story -
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People Linked To New Sea Otter Diseases
May 29, 2002 — The California sea otter is in trouble and people may inadvertently be part of the problem. Nearly half of sea otter deaths are associated with infectious diseases and several of these may be ... > full story -
"Meow" Isn't Language, But Enough To Manage Humans
May 22, 2002 — After more than 5,000 years of human-feline cohabitation and enough elaborations on "meow!" to fill a dictionary, cats still haven't mastered language. But a Cornell University ... > full story -
Human Rabies Often Caused By Undetected, Tiny Bat Bites
May 6, 2002 — While being bitten by a bat is rare, people should be aware that most human rabies cases in the United States were caused by bat bites that probably were unrecognized or undetected, according to an ... > full story -
First Vaccine For Cat AIDS Approved For Veterinary Use
March 25, 2002 — The first vaccine for feline immunodeficiency virus was approved for commercial production and veterinary use today by the U.S. Department of ... > full story -
Darwin's Time Machine: Scientists Begin Predicting Evolution's Next Step
March 20, 2002 — Untangling the branches of evolution's past is a daunting enough task for researchers, but some scientists are now turning their eyes toward the future in a bid to predict evolution's course. ... > full story -
Finding Out What's Right May Benefit Dogs And Cats With Diabetes
March 1, 2002 — When something is broken, you may first have to find out how it functions properly to fix it. A Kansas State University researcher is using that idea to see what is wrong or different in animals with ... > full story -
Dartmouth Researchers Expose Weakness Of Common Parasite
February 21, 2002 — Dartmouth Medical School geneticists in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology have discovered how to weaken a common human parasite to prevent disease in an animal model after infection by ... > full story
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