Establishing East Africa's First Endocrinology Laboratory to Aid in Wildlife Conservation

Abstract

Africa’s first endocrinology laboratory to aid in wildlife conservation Maureen W. Kamau* ( ), Janine L. Brown ( ), James M. Hassell ( ), Jamie Gaymer ( ), MacDonald W. Farnham, Mathew Mutinda, Linus Kariuki, Francis Gakuya ( ), Dino J. Martins ( ) & Suzan Murray Global Health Program, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Washington DC 20008, U.S.A. Mpala Research Centre, P.O Box 555-10400, Nanyuki, Kenya Center for Species Survival, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, Front Royal, VA 22630, U.S.A. Ol Jogi Wildlife Conservancy, P.O. Box 259-10400, Nanyuki, Kenya Kenya Wildlife Service P.O. Box 40241 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, U.S.A.