Credit: Hellbender larvae raised by Saint Louis Zoo As I divulged in my previous post, I really like amphibians. And my exotics and wildlife medicine course this semester has piqued my interest even more. When I came across an article today about an endangered species of salamander that lives in my own home state of […]
Wildlife in the Digital Age
Wildlife in the digital age is wild no more. It is noise emanating from a Bluetooth speaker. Pixels glitching across a screen, bound by four sides 10.1, 13.5, 11.3, or 15.6 inches in length and width. Artificial colors straining our retinas and aching our brains (see, you need blue light filtering glasses!). And now, with […]
Circularity
Though my name was never linked to it on a SOAP or anywhere in the medical record, the first ever Tufts veterinary patient I encountered was an injured Cooper’s Hawk that I came across in Harvard Square back when I was a junior in college. It was initially surrounded by a dozen onlookers gathered to […]