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Working with death, the Smithsonian National Zoo’s Kali Holder gathers lessons on life

Kali Holder, a veterinary pathologist at the National Zoo, is motivated by problem-solving and a passionate curiosity about nature. Image: courtesy of Kali Holder When an animal becomes endangered, it ...
Times-Standard on MSN

For the love of animals summer camp teaches compassion toward pets

The weeklong camp blends nutrition lessons, obedience training and enrichment projects for animals — all with the goal of ...
CNN

Lessons from the zoo: Four surprising animal facts only zookeepers know

From Dr. Seuss to Dr. Dolittle, life with wild animals may look like fun, but working at a zoo is no picnic Here are some lessons best learned ahead of time Lessons from the zoo: Here are four ...
Publishers Weekly

Six Books on Spiritual Lessons Learned from Animals

Sixty-five percent of households in the U.S.—almost 80 million families—own a pet today, according to a survey by the American Pet Products Association. In addition to offering unconditional love and ...
Phys.org

Scythian horse breeding unveiled: Lessons for animal domestication

Nomad Scythian herders roamed vast areas spanning the Central Asian steppes during the Iron Age, approximately from the 9th to the 1st century BCE (Before Common Era). These livestock pastoralists, ...