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Bolivia Project: Enhancing epidemic Project: Mitigating human-elephant Topic: Veterinary education
Species: Black-faced spider monkey intelligence for wildlife disease conflict by establishing beehive Organization: Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Organization: Comunidad Inti surveillance on Kenyan conservancies fences around Katavi National Park Project: Veterinary education
Wara Yassi to protect crops and reduce killings support for resident and student
Nepal
Project: Monitoring the current research and projects (Brookfield, IL) conserve
Species: Chinese pangolin Species: African lion
status of natural populations of the
Organization: Individual contributor Organization: Emerging Wildlife Species: Dusky gopher frog
endangered black-faced spider
Project: Integrating ecology and Conservation Leaders Organization: Memphis Zoo
monkey and related fauna
habitat restoration with community- Project: Improving human-lion Project: Monitoring the success
Ecuador led conservation initiatives in Hetauda coexistence by supporting of a reintroduction and recovery
communities and partners program at Ward Bayou Wildlife
Species: Andean condor
Panama with education materials Management Area (Mississippi)
Organization: National Aviary
Species: Sawfish and technology to improve data
Project: Increasing environmental Species: Greater prairie chicken
Organization: MarAlliance collection and management, spatial
awareness and sensitization among Organization: Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Project: Reversing sawfish monitoring, and prevention systems
local communities and authorities Project: A management plan
declines by mitigating threats
about the ecological and cultural to increase zoo population of greater
from fishing and wildlife trade Togo
importance of the territory comprising prairie chickens alongside three
and encouraging stewardship Species: Pangolin
the cantons of Oña, Saraguro, Santa other AZA institutions, setting
in associated communities Organization: University of Arizona
Isabel, and Nabón a foundation for a future release
Project: Assessing pangolin trade
Peru routes and conservation impact, program to support wild population
Indonesia
Species: Humboldt penguin investigating the factors driving (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin)
Species: Bornean and Sumatran
Organization: Nova pangolin exploitation, mapping trade
orangutans Species: Primates
Southeastern University routes, and evaluating the socio-
Organization: Bornean Orangutan Organization: Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Project: Assessing contaminant economic dimensions of this trade
Rescue Alliance Project: Ongoing development
concentrations in the feathers locally and internationally
Project: Rehabilitation of orangutans of James & Elizabeth Bramsen
and eggs of Humboldt penguins
facing significant health issues and in Tropical Forests for gorillas,
in Punta San Juan United States
need of further developed treatment orangutans and monkeys
Species: African elephant, pangolin,
Species: South American fur seal, bottlenose dolphin (Brookfield, IL)
Kenya
South American sea lion Organization: Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Topic: Wildlife disease diagnostics Zambia
Organization: Punta San Juan Program Project: Investigating the potential
Organization: Brookfield Zoo Chicago Species: African bush elephant
Project: Understanding the diet for using C-reactive protein
Project: Advancing wildlife disease Organization: Duke University
of endangered populations by to assess chronic inflammation
diagnostics in Kenya in partnership Project: Using conservation
assessing prey composition in zoo animals (Brookfield, IL)
with the Zoological Pathology technology and drones to monitor
and environmental influences
Program of the University of Illinois Species: Bottlenose dolphins, the health of endangered elephants
through DNA metabarcoding
Urbana-Champaign and Ol Pejeta Humboldt penguins in Kafue National Park
Wildlife Conservancy Tanzania Organization: Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Species: African bush elephant Project: Studying the feasibility of
Topic: Wildlife disease surveillance
Organization: Mbeya University long-term blood component storage
Organization: UW Center for
of Science and Technology for crossmatching and transfusion
One Health Research
(Brookfield, IL)
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