The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Zoological Health Program, Department of Pathology, Bronx, NY, announces the immediate availability of a position as an Associate Pathologist in Zoo and Wildlife Veterinary Anatomic Pathology.
These recommendations were developed to minimize the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from people to free-ranging, wild mammals. Specifically, these recommendations are for people engaged in wildlife work in the field, either in direct contact (e.g. handling) or indirect contact (e.g. within 2 meters or in a confined space) with free-ranging wild mammals, or working in situations in which free-ranging wild mammals may come in contact with surfaces or materials contaminated by infected personnel.
In the wildlife health field, parasites are usually seen as detrimental organisms, but many actually perform important ecological functions. This special issue explores the emerging frontier of parasite conservation. Which parasite species are at greatest extinction risk and why? Which parasite species perform important ecological functions, and which should be targeted for conservation? How and when should we act to conserve parasite biodiversity?
Findings suggest that harvesting mule deer with sufficient hunting pressure may help control chronic wasting disease.
This is a unique career opportunity for a highly motivated, detail-oriented, aspiring individual interested in avian science and wildlife conservation with previous management experience.
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Veterinary Teaching Hospital invites applications for a fulltime, 12-month appointment, Instructor/Lecturer in the Zoological Medicine Service within the Companion Animal and Zoological Medicine (CAZAM) section.
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is currently recruiting for a Veterinarian, Medical Officer to join their Wildlife Forensic Health Laboratory team in Eagle, Idaho.
Topics Including: An in-depth explanation of AFWA and its importance to WDA members,
USGS Quarterly Mortality Report, and the Report on Global Online Training Needs Survey for Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis.
The Wildlife Division Veterinarian is responsible for developing and managing all aspects of the Division Wildlife Health Program.
A recent study suggests the timing of box turtle activity patterns may be shifting in response to a warmer climate.
WildAlert: A Real-Time, AI-Driven Early Warning System for Wildlife Health and Ecological Threat Detection 
Tapeworm (Echinococcus multilocularis) previously not found in the Pacific Northwest has been detected in Washington state’s coyotes 
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Continues to Affect Wild Birds Across All Four U.S. Flyways 
Wildlife Disease Association (WDA) Annual Conference 2026: Chicago, Illinois July 26-31, 2026 
Global Amphibian & Reptile Disease Conference 2026 
Wildlife Disease Association 70th Annual International Conference 2022 
Virtual 36th Annual Wildlife & Exotic Animal Symposium hosted by the students of WAAM & AEMC at UC Davis 
Wildlife Disease Association/European Wildlife Disease Association Joint Virtual Conference 2021 Designed by WPZOOM
