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It’s a mouse! It’s a rat! It’s a…solenodon?
29 Aug 2023

It’s a mouse! It’s a rat! It’s a…solenodon?

by Matt Kamm | posted in: International Conservation | 0

By Peter Zahler, Director of Field Conservation It’s not a mouse. It’s not a rat. In fact, it’s not a rodent, not even a little bit. It’s not a shrew, either. It has poisonous saliva like a viper, and glands … Continued

international, science
Saving Snow Leopards: Spotlighting Sr. Zookeeper Bridget’s work in Mongolia
21 Jul 2023

Saving Snow Leopards: Spotlighting Sr. Zookeeper Bridget’s work in Mongolia

by zneweb | posted in: International Conservation | 0

Hi everyone- Senior Keeper Bridget here! This past spring I was fortunate enough to spend two weeks in Mongolia with our partners at the Snow Leopard Trust and I’d like to tell you all about it! After a total of … Continued

international, snow leopard
First Nests of Rare Turtle Protected in Myanmar
27 Jun 2023

First Nests of Rare Turtle Protected in Myanmar

by Matt Kamm | posted in: International Conservation, Turtles | 0

For the first time known to conservation science, nests of the critically endangered Burmese peacock softshell turtle (Nilssonia formosa) have been found and protected, allowing baby turtles to hatch successfully. While we love updating you on every year’s careful work … Continued

international, science, turtles
Zoo New England’s New Sabin Snow Leopard Grants Program
12 Jun 2023

Zoo New England’s New Sabin Snow Leopard Grants Program

by Matt Kamm | posted in: International Conservation | 0

This week, we have an exciting update on a new international program from our new departmental director, Peter Zahler! Snow leopards are shy, mysterious, enigmatic beasts. They prowl the highest and most remote peaks in the world, colored almost perfectly … Continued

international, science
War and Hamsters: Saving a Critically Endangered Species in Ukraine
15 May 2023

War and Hamsters: Saving a Critically Endangered Species in Ukraine

by Matt Kamm | posted in: International Conservation | 0

This week features another guest blog post by new Director of Field Conservation Peter Zahler! In my time as a conservationist I’ve had the great pleasure of working in two of the world’s most magnificent temperate grasslands – the Pawnee … Continued

international, science

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