WDA - Wildlife Disease Association

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The Wildlife Disease Association – Africa & Middle East kicks off a new Webinar Series with Dr. Shaleen Sarange Angwenyi – Wildlife Veterinarian & Conservationist
📅 Date: 19th September 2025
🕑 Time: 2:00–3:00 PM EAT
📍 Online via Zoom
👉 Register now at https://t.co/vJT8NgP0EO

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Join the WDA today and we'll extend your membership out to December 31, 2026! That's almost four months of membership FREE. Anyone dedicated to saving our precious wildlife is welcome. Visit https://t.co/nJ0Dm6UZOn
NB Offer available for new members only

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2 Postdoc vacancies: Microbial dormancy in the cryosphere
📢 PLEASE RT

Experimental:
🧬 Single cell microbial activity measurements, flow cytometry, omics, biogeochem

Modelling:
🖥️ Bioenergetics, thermodynamics, ecological, biogeochem

☀️ Marseille, France
‼️ Apply by 30 Sept

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In an all-new Wildlife Health Talks, Kate Huyvaert introduces her innovative "kaleidoscope" approach to disease ecology, moving beyond simple models to embrace the beautiful complexity of host-pathogen interactions. Listen on your favourite app or Google Wildlife Health Talks.

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The WOAH Wildlife Disease Situation Report 25/1
covers January to June, 2025, during which time 58 countries and territories reported 7062 outbreaks and 14,757 cases of WOAH listed diseases in wildlife.
Read it today at https://t.co/M6Stb22rp3

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Dr Nick Doidge talks cutting edge conservation for the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect in the all-new WFT. Listen on your favourite app or Google Wildlife Health Talks. WDA members, to be part of the program email [email protected]

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🦇🦇🦇Happy International Bat Night 🦇🦇🦇
What's your favourite batty fact?
#internationalbatnight
#batconservationtrust
@batconservationtrust

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🔬FORENSICS GOES WILD FOR SUMMIT SEPTEMBER 17 AND 18
This two-day event is for veterinary, animal welfare, legal and law enforcement professionals
To register visit https://t.co/XBhaYPgmmD

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FOUR DAYS LEFT TO APPLY FOR WVS GRANT
The Wildlife Veterinary Section is offering a research grant of up to $10,000. Applicants must be members of the WDA and the WDA Wildlife Veterinary Section
Visit https://t.co/yYkzV4IylD
Applications close AUGUST 31, 2025

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In a new WHT, meet Dr Nick Doidge, working to save the world's rarest insect – the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect, revealing the intricate science behind saving a species that survived against impossible odds. Listen on your favourite app or Google Wildlife Health Talks.

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Applications are open for Cornell K. Lisa Yang Postdoctoral Fellowships in Wildlife Health—a chance to join a dynamic community advancing conservation at the intersection of wildlife, ecosystems, and public health.
Applications due October 6.
Learn more https://t.co/gLF6SmbAY6

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🦌SLOW THE FLOW OF CWD?
Our next Trilateral webinar hopes to answer that.
🗓 September 11, 2025
⏰4pm ET (UTC-4)
🔗 Find it in the latest issue of The Transmission and register today
➕ One hour of continuing CE through AAWV will be provided for confirmed live attendance.

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WOAH is seeking a Technical Coordinator, based in Kenya, for its recently-launched ZOOSURSY program which aims to strengthen surveillance for emerging and re-emerging zoonotic diseases. Visit the WOAH website https://t.co/TCCDCH4rWu. APPLICATIONS CLOSE AUGUST 25, 2025.

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To celebrate World Photography Day, we wanted to share the amazing winners of our annual international conference photo competition.
See these and all of the other breathtaking images on the official photo comp website https://t.co/P0N78aKf8M

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Join Gorilla Doctors live for this interactive session. Thursday, August 28 at 9AM Pacific. This event is free and open to all with advanced registration.
Register today https://t.co/Rtagwgqgwj

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Inspired by the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, WHT host Dr. Cat Vendl presents a transformative conversation with two powerful Indigenous voices.
Listen on your favourite app or Google Wildlife Health Talks.
Angaangaq image: https://t.co/qkGTnW46vP

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WVS GRANT CLOSES IN TWO WEEKS
WDA'S Wildlife Veterinary Section (WVS) is offering a research grant of up to $10,000. Applicants must be WDA and WVS members and have a FREE-RANGING WILDLIFE health project.
Visit https://t.co/EeOrtzVNlr
Applications close AUGUST 31, 2025.

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BRUMATION IN TURTLES AND TORTOISES
🗓September 10 @ 2pm (EDT) (UTC-4)
This free, interactive @lafebervet webinar by Joanna Hedley, BVM&S DZooMed (Reptilian) DECZM (Herpetology) MRCVS, has RACE approval pending for 1 credit hour*.
Register today at https://t.co/3dCdLLAVAl

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The Vital Impacts 2025 Environmental Photography Grants and Mentorships are open for applications!
🗓️Apply by September 15, 2025
🏆Up to $20,000 USD
Learn more and apply at https://t.co/gZnlcqficf.
Photo by 2023 Grant Winner Musuk Nolte

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One of the most significant ways the SAC supports our students is the annual round of travel grants for the international conference. Congratulations to seven amazing young women and thank you to the WDA family for helping secure the future of wildlife health.