Tuberculosis: Ancient Disease, Present Threat to Wildlife
March 19, 2018 – Tuberculosis isn't just a threat to humans; it's deadly in animals, too. Learn more about this ancient, but important, disease.
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Die-off of Fur Seal Pups Attributed to Mites, Pneumonia and Changing Sea Temperatures
March 14, 2018 – Foundation-funded researchers uncovered several key factors contributing to a die-off of South American fur seal pups.
Solving the Plague Puzzle Important to Preserving Western Prairie Wildlife Ecosystems
August 10, 2017 – Plague is an ancient disease that is still a problem for many types of wildlife. Learn more about our funded research aimed at controlling outbreaks.
It’s Halloween – What We’re Doing to Make the World Less Scary for Animals
October 31, 2016 – Wild animal health has been a major focus of the Foundation for more than 50 years. Learn more about our efforts to help wild animals around the world.
From Badgers to Frogs - Probiotics in the Fight Against Diseases
June 17, 2016 – Could probiotics help wildlife fight disease? Learn more about two projects trying to answer this question.
Tuberculosis a Threat to Endangered Wild Elephant Populations
March 24, 2016 – Tuberculosis can be a big problem for elephants and place additional strain on already threatened populations. Learn what we're doing to help.
Stopping Interspecies Spread of Tuberculosis
March 8, 2016 – Badgers are known carriers of the bacteria that causes tuberculosis and are suspected to be major players in spreading the disease.