Modelling wildlife disease poses some unique challenges. Wildlife disease systems are
data poor in comparison with human or livestock disease systems, and the impact of disease …

A striking feature of white-nose syndrome, a fungal infection of hibernating bats, is the
difference in infection outcome between North America and Europe. Here we show high …

Increases in anthropogenic movement have led to a rise in pathogen introductions and the
emergence of infectious diseases in naive host communities worldwide. We combined …

Predicting population responses to environmental conditions or management scenarios is a
fundamental challenge for conservation. Proper consideration of demographic …

Tools for reducing wildlife disease impacts are needed to conserve biodiversity. White-nose
syndrome (WNS), caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans, has caused …

Habitat alteration can influence suitability, creating ecological traps where habitat
preference and fitness are mismatched. Despite their importance, ecological traps are …

Rapid evolution of advantageous traits following abrupt environmental change can help
populations recover from demographic decline. However, for many introduced diseases …

Wildlife rehabilitation is the treatment and subsequent release of injured wildlife. Wildlife
rehabilitation benefits individual animals receiving care, but also supports Conservation …

Understanding animals' behavioral and physiological responses to pathogenic diseases is
critical for management and conservation. One such disease, white‐nose syndrome (WNS) …

Conservation physiology aims to apply an understanding of physiological mechanisms to
management of imperiled species, populations, or ecosystems. One challenge for …