Meintest du modell?
Image: One of our model camps is Patara Elephant Camp, which consistently produces
Scientists collect and freeze biological materials, such as gametes, tissue, milk and DNA, from threatened species for conservation and research.
competence of cryopreserved gametes (sperm and oocytes) and tissues in various model
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s dedicated staff are at the forefront of shaping the world’s understanding of animals and their habitats. Wildlife conservation is their passion. And, they are women.
Anderson-Teixeira and colleagues have developed a mathematical model to better understand
Young animals learn what it means to be an animal—what to eat, how to behave and more—from their parents. For Yipes, our 1-year-old male Hartmann’s mountain zebra, those lessons most recently came from his father, 7-year-old Rogan.
us to keep track of our animals’ health year-round, and can serve as a helpful model
For wildlife veterinarians, patients can span hundreds of different species. Find out how zoo veterinarians manage to treat so many different kinds of animals, including those that are endangered and exceedingly rare.
By using goats as a model for oryx, Dr.
This case study explores how researchers used scenario planning to help a hydrocarbon company minimize its social and environmental impacts in the Madre de Dios region of Peru.
Model landscape changes, like deforestation and urbanization, for each scenario
All Smithsonian museums, including the National Zoo, continue to be closed to support the effort to contain the spread of COVID-19.
At that time, avian influenza was the model disease, as it can be both devastating
They use their conservation work with the indigo snake as a model for other initiatives
American Trail is the place where Zoo visitors can get their feet wet while learning about California sea lions, red wolves, bald eagles, brown pelicans and beavers.
The Zoo strives to model conservation best practices in everyday operations — whether
It’s time for an update on our sloth bear cub, Remi! Animal keepers Mindy Babitz and Stacey Tabellario tell us that since making her yard debut in May, Remi has been busy behind-the-scenes getting to know the other bears on Asia Trail.
bears so we’re hoping he and Remi will become friends and he can be a good role model
