News about 'wildlife'

24 May 2010
www.dcwild.com/mammals.htm In part three of our talk with Dr. Michele Miller , the Chief Veterinary Officer and Director of the Center for Conservation Medicine at the Palm Beach Zoo, an expert on tuberculosis in wildlife populations, we discuss the state of funding to stop TB in wild animals. [...
17 May 2010
Left unchecked, TB could claim up to 90% of lions in a national park Tuberculosis is currently a leading infectious disease in both human and animal populations across the world. Because it is an older disease, it goes under recognized in all groups – especially wildlife. While it may not generate...
10 May 2010
Dr. Michele Miller, Chief Veterinary Officer and Director of the Center for Conservation Medicine at the Palm Beach Zoo When we think of infectious diseases, such as HIV or Tuberculosis , we usually consider them to be a human problem – there are rarely reports of disease in animals, unless it...