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September 18, 2008

Jatinder Singh examines a plant in the bush of Tanzania's Mahale Mountains National Park.

Jatinder Singh, a research assistant professor in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, examines a plant deep in the bush of Tanzania's Mahale Mountains National Park. Singh and his wife, Taranjit Kaur, have been living in the park for over a year studying viruses that are threatening the endangered chimpanzee population.

Credit: Brian Szekely, Virginia Tech


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