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Monday, July 23, 2012
A Gift for the Field
Research Associate Anna Czupryna is getting ready for another field season in the Serengeti, where she studies domestic dog populations as part of a zoo-led rabies vaccination program. Part of her prep involves ordering another batch of One World Futbols to donate to study villages near Serengeti National Park. “They’re a great way to thank the villages that work with us!” she says.
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Serengeti Field Diaries
Lincoln Park Zoo is leading the Serengeti Health Initiative, a collaborative effort to preserve the wildlife of this African ecosystem while benefiting local people. Our Serengeti field diaries feature updates as scientists conduct vaccination efforts, collaborate with Tanzanian partners and encounter the Serengeti’s famed wildlife.
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Rachel Santymire, Ph.D.
An endocrinologist in the Davee Center for Epidemiology and Endocrinology, Santymire studies stress and reproduction at the zoo and in the wild.
Anna Czupryna
A graduate student in the department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Anna is studying how rabies vaccination campaigns of domestic dogs in villages around Serengeti National Park affect population dynamics.
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