Besnoitia tarandi in caribou: “I‘ve got you under my skin”
“I’ve got you under my skin” a catchy song from Frank Sinatra is also an accurate way to describe Besnoitia…
Relation hôtes-parasites chez les mammifères marins : un équilibre fragile parfois fatal
Les mammifères marins, comme la plupart des animaux sauvages, sont très fréquemment infectés par des parasites. Lors de l’investigation d’une…
Host-parasite relationships in marine mammals: a fragile and sometimes fatal balance
Marine mammals, like most wild animals, are frequently infected with parasites. When investigating mortality in a marine mammal, the pathologist…
Echinococcus multilocularis detected for the second time in an Eastern Chipmunk in Ontario
In October of 2022, an eastern chipmunk from Port Perry was brought to a local wildlife rehabilitation centre. The small…
Ticks the season…..
It’s spring (for real this time), and everyone is eager to get outside after a long winter and an even…
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.…
Le projet de recherche sur les orignaux en Jamésie continue !
Pour la troisième année consécutive, une équipe du Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs – bureau de…
The moose research project in Jamésie continues!
For the third consecutive year, a team from the Quebec Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks (MFFP) – Chibougamau office,…
Trichinella infection, and other findings, in a grizzly bear autopsy.
In the summer of 2019 I received some preserved tissue samples from a grizzly bear that had been caught in…