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Jan Mladonicky

Wildlife poaching is feared to surge across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The common denominator includes the loss of tourism in previously protected areas, due to COVID-19.

Lauren Bernstein

In a White House press briefing, Surgeon General Jerome Adams reported statistics that countered the commonly held perception that COVID-19 is the "Great Equalizer."

Lauren Bernstein

Smithfield Foods announced this weekend that it will close its Sioux Falls, South Dakota pork processing plant indefinitely, following the recommendations of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem.

James Kincheloe

With the release of the series Tiger King on Netflix in March, there is renewed public interest in captive big cat ownership in the United States. Veterinarian Dr. Julie Sheldon, expert in zoological medicine, spoke with VPHPM resident Jim Kincheloe about this issue. 

James Kincheloe

The coronavirus shutdowns are dealing severe blows to Wisconsin dairy farmers who typically sell large amounts of products to the now-decimated school, restaurant, and hospitality industries.