Hook-headed parasite may be killing island foxes
Intestinal worm could complicate recent recovery, especially during drought
Migrating birds bring ticks
Climate change may be allowing the ticks and their pathogens to persist
Wildlife Vocalizations: Krysten Schuler
Krysten Schuler discusses her journey to become a wildlife disease ecologist
Avian flu contributes to elephant seal declines
More than 17,000 elephant seals have died following the initial outbreak of H5N1
Polar bears at higher risk of contracting some pathogens
The increased prevalence of the pathogens is some of the most rapid changes in exposure ever reported in the bears
Fighting fungi with fungi
Bacteria and fungi on bat wings could help fend off the white-nose syndrome fungus
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CWD program receives Conservation Education Award
The Iowa program promotes chronic wasting disease awareness and education
Botulism kills thousands of birds at California refuge
An avian botulism outbreak at Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge has substantially impacted birds in Northern California
Improved test detects CWD early
The tests detected prion shedding more consistently in saliva than urine or feces
