Emerging diseases Archives - WildCats Conservation Alliance

Podcast: Are we making tigers and their prey sick? Pt. 3 Canine Distemper Virus

By amyvangelderBlog, WVI CDV

While global attention is currently focused on COVID-19, a disease that has jumped from animals to humans, it is important to remember that diseases that breach the species barrier also...

8th April 2022

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Cattle in community forest in Nepal - Amy van Gelder

Podcast: Are we making tigers and their prey sick? Pt. 2 Lumpy Skin Disease

By amyvangelderBlog

While global attention is currently focused on COVID-19, a disease that has jumped from animals to humans, it is important to remember that diseases that breach the species barrier also...

8th April 2022

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Podcast: Are we making tigers and their prey sick? Pt. 1 African Swine Fever

By amyvangelderBlog

While global attention is currently focused on COVID-19, a disease that has jumped from animals to humans, it is important to remember that diseases that breach the species barrier also...

23rd February 2022

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Amur leopards of Korea’s past could hold clues to the species survival

By amyvangelderAmur leopard, News

Study led by ZSL and UCL teams shows that Amur leopards historically roamed within the city walls of Seoul, Korea. Historic accounts could help to teach us how to better...

19th November 2021

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Zoo Conservation Activities for tigers and Amur leopards

By amyvangelderNews

Zoos are major contributors to the conservation of wild animals donating over US$350 million a year to wildlife conservation. In addition to raising vital funds, zoos also contribute to conservation...

16th November 2021

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Lumpy skin disease and its impact on tigers in Thailand

By amyvangelderFreeland, News

From canine distemper to African swine fever, diseases have always been a considerable threat to global tiger populations. But while the world focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic, conservationists in Thailand...

29th October 2021

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