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Virginia Tech: The Why - Marcella Kelly Spends Career Tracking Ways to Protect Big Cats
February 03, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 3 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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The why: Marcella Kelly spends career tracking ways to protect big cats

By Jimmy Robertson

Perhaps Marcella Kelly was destined for a career involving big cats, something she realized when her mother recently gave her a bunch of papers from Kelly's fourth grade days.

"Your parents keep this stuff forever," Kelly said, smiling. "I had . . .

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