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White-tailed deer buck with antlers looking directly forward in a wooded area.

A $2.2 million project to support critical work led by the Minnesota Center for Prion Research and Outreach has been awarded state funding. 

Smiling veterinary student in blue scrubs and gloves crouching in a pen surrounded by market pigs on a farm.

New World screwworm has returned to North America after decades of eradication. The University of Minnesota is working with veterinarians and ranchers in Mexico and Central America to strengthen preparedness for future cases.

A honey bee sits on a tropical flower

CVM researchers are studying a 17-year evolutionary race that may offer a new script for saving the world's honey bees.

A great horned owl's beak is held open as a pair of gloved hands swab the inside of its mouth.

Data from its avian influenza tracking project is alerting poultry producers, the public, and wildlife rehabilitators to upticks in cases, where they are occurring, and precautions to take

Two people in protective suits and headlamps look at a mosquito trap

A long-term partnership between UMN and UNIMAS is equipping a new generation of researchers to combat the global expansion of dengue through a One Health lens.

A pug dog looking up

How a generous gift is fueling the next generation of clinician-scientists

Dana Franzen-Klein sits in The Raptor Center lobby and holds a plaque depicting the National Wildlife Rehabilitation Association’s Significant Achievement Award

The National Wildlife Rehabilitation Association’s Significant Achievement Award is given to an individual who has made a major contribution to the field of wildlife rehabilitation within the last two years.

A woman in a yellow baseball cap and protective gloves stands by a stream holding a frog

Led by CVM researchers, this statewide effort is pioneering risk management to prevent a lethal fungus from devastating Minnesota's wild amphibians.