Avian & Exotic

dvm360®’s Australian correspondent provides updates on the zoo chimpanzees who were diagnosed with human respiratory syncytial virus, Australia on notice after a dismal environmental report card, and the threat of foot-and-mouth disease on the horizon.

The addax is on the verge of extinction in the wild but there is hope for the species with collaborative efforts worldwide

Animal care staff closely monitors and treats infant as these first few weeks are key to success of the birth

The facility, located across from the Zoo Miami Animal Hospital, will eventually be accessible to the public through specially arranged tours

Zoo welcomes foal from this endangered species that was extinct in the wild from 1969 to 2008

The process has begun to develop a petition for a fish medicine specialty within the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners

Plus, endangered chimpanzee at OKC Zoo is expecting and more

Wild Genomes grant program focuses on environmental loss of amphibians worldwide and seeks research proposals based on genomic sequencing and biobanking

A birth worth celebrating as this is the most endangered canid species

Florida Governor Desantis signed the funds over to help enhance and expand the State's manatee acute care facilities

Celebrate World Sea Turtle Day with these 3 articles

First of its kind to be born at the zoo in over 35 years

2-month-old rescue emu found in poor condition is on the move again with new device

The Oakland Zoo, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, and Lions, Tigers and Bears worked together to save a lion and a trio of tigers from an abandoned roadside zoo in northeast Oklahoma.

Births are notable as only about 350-400 Amur tigers remain in the wild

Experts describe care of this increasingly popular pet

dvm360®’s Australian correspondent reports on an AI-driven app for pet owners and on outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease and lumpy skin disease in nearby Indonesia

This species most closely related to the horse and rhinoceros is listed as vulnerable

This marks the first of a series of orangutan releases back to the wild in 2022

Female zebra foal the latest in baby boom at Louisville Zoo

The baby chimpanzee is expected to be born in Fall of 2022

Milestone achieved as 11 sea turtles were recently released off North Carolina coast

The baby goat is doing well and bonding with her mother Lena

Satu and another orangutan recently born at the zoo are key to the conservation of their species

dvm360’s Australian correspondent reports on the veterinary ecologists working to improve the health of koalas and on a veterinarian driving change by rethinking and redesigning everyday pet products.

Research reveals connection of mandibular thickness with specific risk factors in alpacas, including age, gender, and dental disorders and further implications

Renowned Fiona the hippo is a soon-to-be a big sister.

3 key articles on zoos and their latest efforts in honor of National Zoo Lovers Day

The newest member is a blue-eyed black lemur, 1 of the few primates with blue eyes.

Lakefield Veterinary Group and World Vets are collaborating to provide year-round animal health aid to residents on San Cristobal Island