Skip to main content

Spotlights

Jan Lovy wearing a coat and coveralls, looking down in a rural lab setting.

Blog

Dr. Jan Lovy shares the journey that brought him to Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, where he now serves as an associate professor in the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health.
Dr. Haefs kneels in a pile of dry leaves with a small animal trap.

Blog

Do you ever wonder what an internship or residency in wildlife health is like? Or what approaches veterinarians took to get into such a program? If yes, keep reading...
Beyond Fences Policy Options for Wildlife Livelihoods and Transboundary animal disease management in southern africa

Video

As an invited guest speaker at an African Parks Biodiversity and Science Support Research & Conservation Meetup on June 24, 2026, Dr. Steve Osofsky presented a talk entitled "Beyond Fences: Policy Options for Wildlife, Livelihoods and Transboundary Animal Disease Management in Southern Africa."
A rhino stands in tall grass

Video

Carmen Smith ’17, DVM ’21, wildlife pathology fellow with the Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health, is working in the lowland forests of Nepal—home to nearly a quarter of the world’s greater one-horned rhinos—to investigate why rhino mortality has been increasing despite major reductions in poaching.
Two huts that are raised from the ground in a remote setting.

Blog

As climate change intensifies weather extremes, conflict displaces populations, and infectious disease outbreaks restrict movement, the need for remote, low-cost dietary monitoring tools has never been greater....
Zach and two other people wear white lab coats while sitting at a desk with various lab samples.

Blog

This past summer, I served as the principal field investigator for the Kanchenjunga community livestock and carnivore conflict study in Taplejung District, Nepal.
Vet student with rhino

Announcement

Mark your calendar for our biggest online fundraising event of the year on Thursday, March 12. Cornell Giving Day brings together friends, alumni, faculty, staff, and students to do the greatest good. Discover how you can support our mission—and help spread the word.
Three elephants standing in a river.

Podcast

Dr. Steve Osofsky shares how a potential paradigm shift in southern African livestock disease management has extraordinary implications for wildlife conservation.
A white tailed deer looks at the camera

Video

Dr. Krysten Schuler, wildlife disease ecologist and director of the Cornell Wildlife Health Lab, dives into the biological, social, and political facets of chronic wasting disease, exploring areas where progress can be made if we are willing to forge into new territory.
Adora is kneeling in the green grass and smiling at the camera.

Blog

When I got selected to participate in Dr. Robin Radcliffe’s summer experiential learning course in Indonesia, I had no idea what to expect. All I knew for sure was that I was going to Indonesia for eight weeks, and that critically endangered Sumatran rhinos would be involved....