Première documentation d’infections fatales par un Ranavirus chez des amphibiens au Québec
Une mortalité massive de grenouilles des bois (Rana sylvatica) et de salamandres maculées (Ambystoma maculatum) a été rapportée au début…
First documentation of fatal Ranavirus infections in amphibians in Quebec
A massive mortality of wood frogs (Rana sylvatica) and spotted salamanders (Ambystoma maculatum) was reported in early July in a…
Using mud to prevent pandemics
‘Pandemic’ is a word that conjures up terrifying images of a devastating disease outbreak spreading across human populations, leaving the…
Bat Monday / Lundi des Chauve-souris 27 August 2018
This is your weekly Bat Monday, brought to you by the national white-nose syndrome coordinator. Bat Monday compiles the latest…
Bat Monday / Lundi des Chauve-souris 20 August 2018
This is your weekly Bat Monday, brought to you by the national white-nose syndrome coordinator. Bat Monday compiles the latest…
Oral rabies vaccinations in New Brunswick
In recent years, the Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries of New Brunswick (NB) distributes oral rabies vaccines, targeting skunks…
Bat Monday / Lundi des Chauve-souris 13 August 2018
This is your weekly Bat Monday, brought to you by the national white-nose syndrome coordinator. Bat Monday compiles the latest…
CWHC Ontario/Nunavut welcomes their new pathologist
The Ontario/Nunavut region of the CWHC is excited to welcome our new wildlife pathologist, Dr. Brian Stevens. Brian is originally…
Canada geese in the wrong place, at the wrong time
On June 14, 52 adult Canada geese (Branta canadensis) were found dead in Contrecœur, Quebec. All carcasses were in the…
Des bernaches du Canada qui se trouvaient au mauvais endroit, au mauvais moment
Le 14 juin dernier, 52 bernaches du Canada (Branta canadensis) adultes ont été retrouvées mortes à Contrecœur, Québec. Toutes les…