Monthly Archive: April 2016

Diagnostic Highlights / Students / Videos

2016-04-25

Necropsy of a Cuvier’s Beaked Whale

CWHC Atlantic and students of the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) recently had the rare opportunity to perform a necropsy on a Cuvier’s beaked whale. The whale was found stranded on a beach in New...

Diagnostic Highlights / News & Announcements / Ontario/Nunavut

2016-04-20

Snake Fungal Disease Found in Ontario, Canada

Disease now confirmed in at least 16 states in the U.S.A. and one province in Canada In mid-March 2015 an adult female eastern foxsnake (Pantherophis gloydi, formerly Elaphe gloydi) with signs of dermatitis was...

News & Announcements / Quebec

2016-04-19

Residency Training Program at CWHC – Québec

Christopher Scala, veterinary resident at the CWHC – Québec, has almost completed his three year program. After the completion of his residency Christopher will begin work as a veterinarian for a major zoological institution in...

Research / Western/Northern

2016-04-12

Understanding Neonicotinoid Effects on Honey Bees

Neonicotinoids, the most widely used agricultural insecticides in Western Canada, have direct toxic effects on terrestrial and aquatic invertebrates. These neurotoxic insecticides also have broader ecosystem effects, such as decreased food availability for insectivorous...

Conferences / News & Announcements / Ontario/Nunavut

2016-04-06

2016 INCDNCM Conference: Important Dates

The Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (CWHC) and the Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses (CPHAZ) will be hosting the 2016 International Conference on Diseases in Nature Communicable to Man (INCDNCM) at the University of...

Monthly Archive: April 2016

Necropsy of a Cuvier’s Beaked Whale

Snake Fungal Disease Found in Ontario, Canada

Residency Training Program at CWHC – Québec

Understanding Neonicotinoid Effects on Honey Bees

2016 INCDNCM Conference: Important Dates

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