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MS or PhD position in Waterfowl and Avian Influenza Spatial Ecology- Univ of Delaware

MS or PhD position in Waterfowl and Avian Influenza Spatial Ecology- Univ of Delaware

The student will help conduct research on a multidisciplinary project to better quantify waterfowl (dabbling duck and geese) daily movement patterns on the Delaware/Maryland Peninsula and build a near-real-time waterfowl mapping web application for Avian Influenza Virus (AIV) surveillance to improve food security in commercial poultry in the Mid-Atlantic.

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Wildlife Disease Genomics, University of Maine

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Wildlife Disease Genomics, University of Maine

An NSF-funded postdoctoral research position is available in the Wildlife Disease Genetics Laboratory at the University of Maine to study the ecology and evolution of infectious diseases, focused on anthrax in herbivorous wildlife in Namibia and South Africa. The postdoc will join an international, interdisciplinary team, and will work closely […]

May 2, 2020 Job Postings
A Wild Year at Tufts Wildlife Clinic

A Wild Year at Tufts Wildlife Clinic

It was another record-setting year at Tufts Wildlife Clinic, where more animals were treated in 2019 than ever before

May 2, 2020 News, Organizations & Programs
Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative Fact Sheets

Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative Fact Sheets

Series of 20+ fact sheets on wildlife health issues available for download.

May 2, 2020 Resources
Cornell Wildlife Health Lab Fact Sheets

Cornell Wildlife Health Lab Fact Sheets

Library of 34+ downloadable fact sheets on wildlife health issues/diseases in birds, mammals, and reptiles/amphibians

May 2, 2020 Resources
Cornell Wildlife Health Center Launched

Cornell Wildlife Health Center Launched

The new center focuses on catalyzing multidisciplinary collaboration to address wildlife health challenges worldwide, while immersing students in unique learning experiences at home and abroad

May 2, 2020 News, Organizations & Programs
Raccoon Health Assessment

Raccoon Health Assessment

Health assessments conducted on free-ranging raccoons in Central Park, NY in conjunction with a trap-vaccinate-release program

May 1, 2020 Research & Publications
Porcupine Fungal Disease

Porcupine Fungal Disease

Atypical dermatophytosis in 12 North American Porcupines

May 1, 2020 News, Research & Publications
COVID-19: Risk of Reverse Zoonosis to Bats?

COVID-19: Risk of Reverse Zoonosis to Bats?

US Fish & Wildlife Service and the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies recently put out directives advising researchers and rehabbers to temporarily suspend all activities involving the handling of live wild bats.

May 1, 2020 News