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Mathematics and Caring for Wild Animals

Defined STEM - Mathematics and Caring for Wild Animals

Objective :
Students will explore how mathematics is related to the veterinary care of wild animals.
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Video : Wild Animal Veterinarian
Most veterinarians take care of our common pets and livestock: dogs, cats, horses, cows, the occasional sick hamster. Mark Pokras' patient list is more unusual--today he could be treating a fox and an owl, tomorrow it might be a turtle and a deer. See how math and science are fundamental no matter what species of animal you're treating.
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