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A licensed veterinary technician since 2004, Natalia Cardenas assists clinicians at an accredited zoo animal hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She writes for Biology Insights, examining zoo animal health and captive breeding. Her background includes years in exotic companion animal clinics. In the zoo hospital, Cardenas helps examine primates, carnivores, and hoofstock, and tracks animal lineage records. She graduated from Columbus State Community College with an associate degree in veterinary technology.

Can Foxes Breed With Wolves? A Biological Explanation
Why Don’t Sloths Fart? The Surprising New Answer
Do Apes Mate for Life & Why Their Mating Systems Differ
Do Chimps Kill Each Other? The Reality of Lethal Aggression
Do Gorillas Use Tools? A Look at the Scientific Evidence
Why Are Orangutans’ Faces Like That?
Can Monkeys Get Drunk? The Science of Primate Intoxication
Why Do Orangutans Have Flat Faces?
Why Can’t Gorillas Talk? A Scientific Explanation
Why Do Mother Monkeys Drag Their Babies?
Why Camels Have Fangs: Defense, Mating, and Evolution
Are Gorillas Peaceful? When and Why They Show Aggression
Are Chimpanzees Bipedal? How They Walk on Two Legs
Why Are Honey Badgers Resistant to Venom?
Wild Yak: High-Altitude Adaptations and Conservation
Chimpanzee Testicle Size and Its Biological Significance
Vampire Bat Running: The How and Why of This Unique Gait
What Diseases Do Elephants Get? A Health Overview
Panda’s Ability to Breed in Captivity
Hybrid Elephant: Documented Cases and Genetic Challenges
Why Don’t Naked Mole Rats Get Cancer?
Do Monkeys Have AIDS? Explaining SIV and HIV’s Origin
Knuckle Walking: Why Do Apes Walk This Way?
The Zebra With No Stripes Phenomenon
The Zebra Vagina and Reproductive Anatomy
Reproduction and Rubbing: How Bonobos Are Different
Chimpanzee Eyes: Why They Differ So Much From Ours
How Bonobos Exchange Favors for Social Cooperation
What Makes a Chimpanzee Attack So Dangerous?
Rhesus Macaque Behavior and Social Dynamics