Job Alert! We are hiring a Center Director at the National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin.

Learn more and apply at: usajobs.gov/job/756993400

Deadline to apply is November 13.

White-nose syndrome continues to threaten bat populations in North America, and efforts to develop management options have intensified. We are undertaking field trials to test the efficacy of a WNS vaccine for bats. Learn more: usgs.gov/centers/nwhc/s… #BatWeek

FAQ What species of bats are affected by #WhiteNoseSyndrome ? Twelve bat species have been confirmed with white-nose syndrome, including the tricolor bat. whitenosesyndrome.org/static-page/ba… #BatWeek
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FAQ Where is white-nose syndrome now? Bats with white-nose syndrome have been confirmed in 40 states and eight Canadian provinces: whitenosesyndrome.org/where-is-wns #BatWeek #WhiteNoseSyndrome

FAQ What is white-nose syndrome? usgs.gov/faqs/what-whit… #BatWeek #WhiteNoseSyndrome

Celebrate #BatWeek October 24-31! Join us as we tweet about #bats 🦇 and #WhiteNoseSyndrome . Learn more about USGS research on bats: usgs.gov/programs/speci…

Job Alert! We are hiring a Microbiologist at the National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin.

Learn more at: usajobs.gov/job/755832400

Deadline to apply is November 3rd or until 75 applications have been received.

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Catch up on our latest wildlife health research, including updates on white-nose syndrome, CWD, SARS-CoV-2, and more. Read the report at ow.ly/32m750PSURT

A mallard duck was found as part of a mortality event in Missouri. Following diagnostic evaluation, the duck was found to have amyloidosis. Amyloidosis occurs when proteins misfold and deposit as fibrils in tissues. Read the case at usgs.gov/centers/nwhc/n…

Planning is underway for a new National Wildlife Health Center facility. Learn more about the process and opportunities for public comment: usgs.gov/centers/nwhc/u…

Learn more about science careers, from ichthyologists to wildlife biologists, in this activity book for kids from USGS: pubs.usgs.gov/publication/gi…

An eastern massasauga rattlesnake was found acting lethargic during species surveys in Wisconsin and died the same day. Following diagnostic evaluation, the snake was found to have snake fungal disease. Read the case report at usgs.gov/centers/nwhc/n…

An eastern massasauga rattlesnake was found acting lethargic during species surveys in Wisconsin and died the same day. Following diagnostic evaluation, the snake was found to have snake fungal disease. Read the case report at usgs.gov/centers/nwhc/n…

Development planning is underway for the next phase of WHISPers (Wildlife Health Information Sharing Partnership – event reporting system). Learn more: usgs.gov/centers/nwhc/n…