Salamanders aren’t just adorable, they also make a major contribution to ecosystem health and integrity. Sadly, … SNAPS in 2024Read more
Reptiles and Amphibians
Student Network for Amphibian Pathogen Surveillance (SNAPS)
The Student Network for Amphibian Pathogen Surveillance (SNAPS) is a network of students, scientists and educators … Student Network for Amphibian Pathogen Surveillance (SNAPS)Read more
Chytridiomycose chez une rainette faux-grillon en milieu naturel au Québec
Une rainette faux-grillon trouvée à Boucherville sur la rive-sud de Montréal à la fin du mois … Chytridiomycose chez une rainette faux-grillon en milieu naturel au QuébecRead more
Chytridiomycosis in a free-ranging chorus frog in Quebec.
A chorus frog found in Boucherville (Montreal’s south shore) at the end of April presented weakness … Chytridiomycosis in a free-ranging chorus frog in Quebec.Read more
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, … Endangered Leatherback Turtle Found Dead on P.E.I.Read more
Ranavirus associated mortality event in frogs in Ontario
Amphibians are uncommon submissions at the CWHC in Ontario, typically because dead amphibians are small and … Ranavirus associated mortality event in frogs in OntarioRead more
Ranavirus discovered in Ontario turtles
Ontario’s turtles are remarkably long-lived – some species can live for over a century, and individuals … Ranavirus discovered in Ontario turtlesRead more
The Impact of Trauma on Wildlife Health
Between the spring and fall of 2017 North Atlantic right whales experienced a mass mortality event … The Impact of Trauma on Wildlife HealthRead more
The Great Blue Heron and the Toad
A female young of the year great blue heron (Ardea herodias), found dead last fall in … The Great Blue Heron and the ToadRead more
Le Grand Héron et le Crapaud
Un grand héron (Ardea herodias), jeune femelle, trouvée morte l’automne dernier dans la région de Saint-Jérôme, … Le Grand Héron et le CrapaudRead more