Cornell Yang Center for Wildlife Health

The Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health strives to sustain a healthier future for wildlife, people and planet. Based at Cornell University, the Cornell Yang Center for Wildlife Health represents an unprecedented approach to the health challenges wild animals face in the U.S. and around the world – a comprehensive, science-based response by a team of the world’s top wildlife and public health experts. 

We are driven by a sense of genuine urgency regarding the fate of our planet’s wildlife, and the understanding that it will take all of us working together to halt and reverse the trends we face. Our wildlife and ecosystem health experts work with governments, local communities, and students around the globe to promote environmental stewardship, build capacity for sustainable change, and undertake collaborative research that leads to real-world conservation outcomes.