Update on the North Atlantic right whale mortalities
The Gulf of St. Lawrence is a busy place. It is crossed by multiple lines of heavy international shipping traffic,…
Update on North Atlantic Right Whale necropsy
On June 7, 2019, teams from Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative, Atlantic and Quebec nodes, participated in a necropsy on an…
British Columbia
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Notes from the Field
Students
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Whales
Whale of a Time….
Having been born and raised on the prairies, I have never seen a whale. That is, until I began working…
Mammals
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Quebec
Strandings
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Workshops
Atelier sur la gestion des échouages de mammifères marins
Une cinquantaine de professionnels ont participé à un atelier sur la gestion des échouages de mammifères marins organisé par le…
Workshop on the management of marine mammal strandings
About 50 professionals participated in a workshop on the management of strandings of marine mammals organized by the CWHC. This…
Summer Students – Part 4
This time we head to the East coast and introduce two vet students working with the CWHC-Atlantic… Amanda Clark is…
Snuffly porcupines in Nova Scotia: Emergence of skunk adenovirus in a new species.
The North American porcupine is a large rodent that is common across the continent and is best known for its…
Carbamate insecticide toxicity in a coyote in Ontario
In December 2018, a coyote was found having a generalized (grand mal) seizure in the middle of a residential neighbourhood…
British Columbia
Mammals
Rats
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Urban Wildlife
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Do rat control programs work to reduce public health risks?
Rats! They are the source of a number of bacteria and viruses that can cause disease in people. In cities,…
Outbreak of toxoplasmosis in hunters related to consumption of white-tailed deer meat
The Direction de la vigie sanitaire du ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux of the province of Quebec…