Not exact matches
Future generations of females may be at risk, too, according to a new
animal study by Washington State University
scientists.
Looking to the
future Studying
animal breathing rhythms and capacities can also help
scientists better understand respiratory disease in marine
animals, which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among marine
animals in the wild and under human care, Fahlman said.
To preserve genetic information for
animals,
scientists must cryogenically freeze diverse specimens of sperm, eggs, hair, skin and blood from target species to provide the best chance for
future cloning.
An article by two Brazilian
scientists in the April issue of the journal
Animal Cognition points the way to the
future for how dogs can communicate with people about such things as being hungry (Rossi, A. P. and C. Ades, 2008, A dog at the keyboard: using arbitrary signs to communicate requests,
Animal Cognition 11: 329 - 338).
In
future oral heparin studies,
scientists could investigate changes in dogs» blood vessels by examining these tissues after giving oral heparin doses to the
animals.
The nation's growing demographic diversity and the increasing impact of globalization underscores the need to prepare
future companion
animal veterinarians, food
animal veterinarians, public health veterinarians and veterinary researchers, educators, and
scientists with the knowledge, skill and cultural sensitivity to productively engage this complex emerging environment.
There's been a lot of discussion of the fate of the polar bear in a warming climate so I thought it worth adding a few more insights from
scientists studying this remarkable
animal's past and assessing its
future.