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Two’s company, three’s a crowd: Exploring how host–parasite–microbiota interactions may influence disease susceptibility and conservation of wildlife

Trevelline, B. K., Stephenson, J. F., & Kohl, K. D. (2020). Two’s company, three’sa crowd: Exploring how host–parasite–microbiota interactions may influence disease susceptibility and conservation of wildlife. Molecular Ecology. The disruption of host-associated microbial communities (termed “dysbiosis”) among wild animals may reduce host fitness and survival under natural environmental conditions. Parasitic […]

May 5, 2020 — Research & Publications

A Solutions-Focused Translational Research Framework for Wildlife Health

A solutions-focused approach to research on priority wildlife health problems is needed – translational research offers a framework to move from problem identification to tangible benefits.

May 5, 2020 — Research & Publications

WDA Annual International Conference 2020- Postponed

The 69th WDA Annual International Conference was to be held in Cuenca, Spain on August 30 – September 5, 2020. Currently discussions are ongoing as to a new date for this meeting. Updated will be posted as soon as they are available.

May 4, 2020 — Meetings & Events, Organizations & Programs

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.

May 3, 2020 — Graduate Programs, Student Opportunities

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