Smithsonian biologists are using heart monitors designed for humans to study how high stress levels in animals can hinder their ability to thrive.
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 13, 2025 / Originally published by CBS News
By David Schechter, Seiji Yamashita
During his regular checkup, a 9-year-old clouded leopard named Masala undergoes a procedure to get a tiny heart monitor implanted under his skin at the Smithsonian's Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia.
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