Welfare and Handling Recommendations for Bat Censuses in Canada
It is with great pleasure that we announce the availability of “Welfare and Handling Recommendations for Bat Censuses in Canada”…
A rare find in our lab after Hurricane Fiona – a White-tailed tropicbird.
As part of the ongoing National Avian Influenza Virus Surveillance Program, CWHC-Atlantic received a large shipment of birds recently from…
Bat Acoustic Monitoring Workshop for Canadian Maritime Indigenous Organizations
The Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (CWHC), Atlantic Region partnered with the Native Council of Prince Edward Island (NCPEI) to host…
CWHC Atlantic Staff Celebration
The Atlantic node of the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (CWHC) recently organized a dinner to celebrate their staff. The centre…
Skunk adenovirus-1 in P.E.I.
Striped skunks all over the world have acquired a notorious reputation for spraying foul-smelling material from their hind ends at…
Bottlenose Whale Stranding Event
The CWHC was recently requested to respond to the stranding of two northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) that had stranded…
Colla’beer’ation and Conservation!
Recently the CWHC Atlantic region, based at the Atlantic Veterinary College at UPEI, was awarded $2500 to contribute to their…
Bird mortalities caused by collisions with clear glass deck railings.
Most people are aware of the dangers of windows to birds, but all too often we forget about other architectural…
The Atlantic Region’s New Faces:
Isabel (Siheng) Xie: Isabel is a rising third-year student in Atlantic Veterinary College Class of 2023. She was born and…
An Unwanted Winter Visitor.
Trichomonosis has emerged in the Atlantic region in late December 2020, which has taken wildlife experts by surprise. The disease…