Keeping zoo animals healthy and happy Officials from the Bronx
Keeping zoo animals healthy and happy
Officials from the Bronx Zoo-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) will host the 7th International Conference on Environmental Enrichment at Columbia University’s Lerner Hall, featuring more that 200 experts from 15 countries discussing innovations in keeping animals in zoos and other facilities happy and healthy… click link for more info.
Overbearing colored light may reveal a second mechanism by which birds interpret magnetic signals
Magnetic orientation is critical to the migratory success of many bird species… click link for more info.
Over 300 Pets Rescued by Teams Working with The Humane Society after Hurricane
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) now has 140 people on theground in Louisiana and Mississippi working as part of the organization’sDisaster Animal Response Teams (DART) rescuing and sheltering the animalvictims of Hurricane Katrina… click link for more info.