Species Survival News
Dr. Pierre Comizzoli Awarded the 2012 Secretary's Research Prize
March 5, 2013
SCBI's Dr. Pierre Comizzoli has been awarded the 2012 Secretary's Research Prize for his research on developing a novel way of storing the female genome—a method that could have implications for human health. The work was published in the journal Human Reproduction, which is the highest-ranked journal in the field of reproductive sciences.
Recent News
Birth of Three Hoofstock Species
August 21, 2012
A male scimitar-horned oryx, a female Przewalski's horse and a female onager were born Aug. 4, 9 and 11, respectively, at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Va.
Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Publishes Two Significant Panda Studies
April 4, 2012
Two new research papers by Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute scientists and partners will help conservation biologists make strides in saving the fewer than 1,600 giant pandas left in the mountain forests of central China.
Adorable Maned Wolf Pups Get a Medical Exam
February 17, 2012
The four maned wolf pups born Jan. 5 at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Va., received their first vaccinations Thursday during a routine medical exam.
Four Maned Wolf Pups Born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
January 31, 2012
Four Maned Wolf Pups Born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
