Dr. JoGayle Howard poses in a studio holding black-footed ferrets conceived through her work in artificial insemination of endangered species.
JoGayle Howard was an american zoologist who specialized in the captive breeding of endangered species, such as pandas, clouded leopards, and black-footed ferrets. She worked at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, D.C.
AUTHOR:
Cohen, Jessie
SUBJECT:
Howard, JoGayle 1951-2011
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Color; Size: 1w x 1.5h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Slide
TYPE:
Portraits
Slide
PLACE:
United States, District of Columbia, Washington
DATE:
May 1, 1988
CATEGORY:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
CONTAINED WITHIN:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 17-101, Box 10, Folder: 25
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
TOPIC:
Rare animals
Animal specialists
Reproductive biology
Women Scientists
Veterinarians
Women
Wildlife conservation
Endangered species
Ferret
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