FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo not only has a hospital on property to care for the animals, there’s also a laboratory. The zoo’s vet techs spend most of their days looking at ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In an effort to protect its elephants from a potentially fatal virus, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium opened a new DNA lab that can alert veterinarians to early warnings of active ...

Coronavirus testing involves swabbing the human nose for active virus, a proven method to control the spread of COVID-19. A similar method of testing now is being used on elephants at the Columbus Zoo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Callaway, a beagle retired from long-term flea and tick studies, ventures outside for the first time after arriving at Kindness ...

The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s geneticists are ironing their lab coats and revving up their DNA sequencers for the celebration of the group’s new state-of-the-art genetics lab at the ...