Spider Monkey Mission
Cummings School alumni and faculty members team up to help a monkey victim of the illegal pet trade
Conservation
An S.O.S. for Australian Wildlife
Wildfires are ravaging the continent’s wild marsupials and other animals—Cummings School alumni are on the ground helping
A Day in the Life of a Whale Researcher
Anjali Narasimhan, VG19, shares a first-person account of studying humpback whales in the remote wilderness of southeast Alaska
Are Threatened Wildlife Species Safe from COVID-19?
Research assistant professor Chris Whittier says the pandemic raises many questions around the relationships among human, animal, and environmental health.
The Consequences of Spraying Fire Retardants on Wildfires
A graduate of the M.S. in conservation medicine program shares what she learned during the Tufts program about the methods used to fight wildfires in California
Adapting to Her Surroundings
Miren Schleicher, V18, pushes her boundaries to implement climate-change-based solutions for a global impact.
Saving the Sea Turtles
When an extraordinary cold spell in Texas led to the largest sea turtle stranding in history, here’s how veterinarians, conservationists, and others stepped in to help
Jane Goodall: Act Locally to Tackle Global Environmental Challenges
The renowned scientist discussed her 60 years of chimpanzee research and conservation efforts as part of the Tisch College Distinguished Speaker Series
What Wildlife Cameras Tell Us About the Nation’s Mammals
Cummings School wildlife veterinarian Chris Whittier, V97, took part in the first national mammal survey using wildlife cameras. Here’s what he found.