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Dr. Steve Osofsky moderates a discussion on opportunities for addressing wildlife health, natural resources management, and related economic challenges at the Fall 2025 National Academy of Sciences Board on Animal Health Sciences, Conservation, and Research meeting.
Steve Osofsky speaks as a panelist on Zoom

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As a panelist at the Fall 2025 Meeting of the National Academy of Sciences Board on Animal Health Sciences, Conservation, and Research, Dr. Steve Osofsky discusses approaches to wildlife-compatible land use, environmental conservation as a cost-effective public health intervention, and more.
Jane Goodall sitting on the ground wearing a light green shirt. Next to her sits a chimpanzee.

Cornell's Robin Radcliffe honors the pioneering researcher and former A.D. White Professor, who passed away in early October....
Dr. Steve Osofsky on the podcast with Dr. Michelle Moyal

Podcast

Tune in to learn how Steve Osofsky, DVM '89, the Jay Hyman Professor of Wildlife Health & Health Policy and director of the Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health, helped establish the concepts of One Health, Planetary Health, and more....
A bat hanging upside down from a tree branch, looking at the camera.

Cornell's Raina Plowright discusses her work, which focuses on the dynamics of viral pathogens in bats and how to prevent pathogen spillover to other species.
Two black and white rock penguins standing on rocks.

Podcast

Cornell's Dr. Jeff White shares his journey from bird-loving kid to penguin expert, exploring crested penguins, conservation challenges, and why public engagement matters more than ever.
Two polar bear cubs looking in the same direction on snow covered ground.

The newest Cornell K. Lisa Yang Postdoctoral Fellow in Wildlife Health, Dr. Kayla Buhler is developing biomarkers to measure stress in polar bears—offering a powerful new toolkit to assess environmental impacts and support conservation efforts.
The Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health's Catalyzing Conservation Fund

Why are eastern rockhopper penguin populations plummeting in New Zealand? What’s a reliable, rapid test for detecting rodenticide poisoning in live birds of prey? How can we use technology to help diagnose wildlife diseases in Nepal while training local scientists?