Congratulations to Émilie L. Couture!
We are pleased to announce that Émilie L. Couture was successful in completing the American College of Zoological Medicine certifying…
Bird Strikes and the Discovery of an Unusual Vireo: The Perils and Insights of Fall Migration
By now, fall migration has largely wrapped up in the Western/Northern region. Migration presents a host of dangers as birds…
Endangered Leatherback Turtle Found Dead on P.E.I.
A Leatherback Sea Turtle was found dead by a member of the public in Skinner’s Pond, northwestern Prince Edward Island…
New Sheriff in Town…
The CWHC has a change in leadership. As of July 1, 2020 Patrick Zimmer, CWHC National Office Director and Chief…
Cas de trichomonase confirmés chez des oiseaux de mangeoire au Québec
Depuis la mi-août quelques oiseaux malades présentant des signes cliniques suggestifs de trichomonase ont été rapportés au centre régional du…
Confirmed cases of trichomonosis in bird feeders – Quebec
Since mid-August, a few sick birds showing clinical signs suggestive of trichomonosis have been reported to the Quebec Regional Center.…
B.C. CWD Surveillance – Mandatory Submission of Mule Deer and White-Tailed Deer Heads in the Highest Risk Area.
In 2019/2020, the B.C. Wildlife Health Program tested 1260 cervid heads for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) with no positive results.…
Beware the porcupine! A case of misadventure in a young mountain lion.
CWHC Western/Northern recently received the carcass of a juvenile mountain lion from southwest Saskatchewan that fell ill after eating a…
Le rorqual à bosse qui a passé plusieurs jours dans la région de Montréal a été retrouvé mort : Une collision avec un bateau est suspectée
Un rorqual à bosse était observé depuis le 27 mai dernier dans le Fleuve Saint-Laurent dans la région de Montréal.…
After spending several days in the region of Montreal, the humpback whale is found dead: A collision with a boat is suspected.
A humpback whale has been observed since May 27 in the St. Lawrence River in the Montreal region. The Réseau…