Avondale in Cincinnati in Hamilton County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Saving Species Through Science
Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife
Evaluating two decades of seeds, spores, and tissues in CREW's CryoBioBank: Cryostorage as a tool for ex situ conservation in botanical gardens.
In 2012, CREW scientists performed the first polar bear artificial insemination at the Seneca Park Zoo.
CREW scientists employ ultrasonography and hormone monitoring to time natural breeding efforts and artificial insemination in rhinos. Several rhino calves have been produced from these efforts.
CREW scientists have successfully used laparoscopy for assisted reproduction in multiple endangered species.
Erected by Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 2012.
Location. 39° 8.772′ N, 84° 30.482′ W. Marker is in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County. It is in Avondale. Marker can be reached from Vine Street north of Erkenbrecher Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 Forest Ave, Cincinnati OH 45220, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The River Otter's Return (within shouting distance of this marker); Gray Fox (within shouting distance of this marker); Centuries of Wildlife in Ohio
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 2, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
