An Unwanted Winter Visitor.
Trichomonosis has emerged in the Atlantic region in late December 2020, which has taken wildlife experts by surprise. The disease…
The friendly face on the phone: Ontario/Nunavut’s new communications coordinator.
We’d like to introduce Maria Alexandrou! She is the new communications coordinator with the Ontario/Nunavut region. She is responsible for…
CWHC Atlantic delivers bat monitoring workshops across Atlantic Canada
Throughout the month of February, Tessa McBurney (CWHC Atlantic) and Jordi Segers (CWHC National Office) delivered workshops in a webinar…
Canine distemper virus: an ongoing concern for wildlife in Ontario.
Canine distemper virus (CDV) is highly contagious and can cause a severe, often fatal, disease that affects many different body…
Surcroissance du bec chez un pic chevelu et une sittelle à poitrine rousse
Récemment, des photos présentant une surcroissance marquée du bec chez un pic chevelu et une sittelle à poitrine rousse nous…
Beak overgrowth in a Hairy Woodpecker and a Red-breasted Nuthatch
Recently photos showing a marked overgrowth of the beak in a Hairy Woodpecker and in a Red-breasted Nuthatch were submitted…
Managing Bats in Buildings
The Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative Atlantic Region has developed comprehensive guidance for wildlife management agencies, pest control agencies, and the…
Cas de mycoplasmose suspectés chez des passereaux sauvages fréquentant les mangeoires au Québec.
Dernièrement, plusieurs observateurs d’oiseaux du Québec nous ont fait parvenir des photographies d’oiseaux de mangeoires malades. L’examen de ces photos…
Suspected cases of mycoplasmosis in passerines birds in bird feeders in Quebec.
Recently, some birdwatchers from the province of Quebec sent us photographs of sick birds. The examination of these pictures leads…
Why did the moose drink the water? Death at a prairie dugout.
In late September of 2020, three moose were reported dead in a dugout in rural Saskatchewan. The moose had been…