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Wildlife disease and health in conservation [electronic resource] / edited by David A. Jessup and RobinW. Radcliffe.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Wildlife management and conservationPublisher: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023Copyright date: �2023Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9781421446752
  • 1421446758
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No title; Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 639.9/6 23/eng/20230817
LOC classification:
  • SF996.4 .W553 2023
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction -- I: Wildlife Disease and Health in Marine and Aquatic Species -- 1. Coral Reef Ecosystem Health -- 2. Sea Star Wasting Disease -- 3. Wild Fisheries: One Health Challenges Critical to Understanding and Protecting Fish in Our Aquatic Environs -- 4. Ranavirosis and Chytridiomycosis: The Impact on Amphibian Species -- 5. Oil Spills and Their Management -- 6. Prescriptions for Reducing Ocean Pollution and Saving Southern Sea Otters
II: Wildlife Disease and Health in Wild Ungulates -- 7. Great Viral Plagues of Large Mammals: Lessons for Humanity from Morbillivirus Evolution-Emergence, Decline, and Relationships with Nature -- 8. Chronic Wasting Disease -- 9. Epizootic Bighorn Sheep Pneumonia Caused by Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae -- 10. Bovine Brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Area -- 11. Bluetongue, Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, and Cervid Adenoviral Hemorrhagic Disease -- 12. African Swine Fever -- III: Wildlife Disease and Health in Carnivores, Rodents, and Bats
13. Plague and Distemper: Threats to Black-footed Ferret Conservation -- 14. Rabies and Wildlife Conservation -- 15. Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease -- 16. White-nose Syndrome in Bats: Conservation, Management, and Context-dependent Decision Making -- IV: Wildlife Disease and Health in Avian Species -- 17. Waterfowl Diseases: A Catalyst for Wildlife Health Professions in North America -- 18. Avian Influenza in Wild Birds -- 19. Avian Malaria and the Extinction of Hawaiian Forest Birds -- 20. Lead Intoxication in Raptors and Scavenging Birds
21. Gyrfalcons as Sentinels for Changing Disease Ecology in the Arctic -- V: Wildlife Diseases Crossing Species and Geographic Barriers -- 22. Tuberculosis in Free-ranging Wild Animals -- 23. Toxoplasmosis and One Health -- 24. Endangered Mountain Gorillas, Ebola, and One Health -- 25. Emerging Coronaviruses: A One Health Harbinger -- Conclusion -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Summary: "This title explores the origins, impacts and responses to diseases that are particularly damaging, persistent and/or are currently threatening wildlife conservation"-- Provided by publisher.
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"This title explores the origins, impacts and responses to diseases that are particularly damaging, persistent and/or are currently threatening wildlife conservation"-- Provided by publisher.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction -- I: Wildlife Disease and Health in Marine and Aquatic Species -- 1. Coral Reef Ecosystem Health -- 2. Sea Star Wasting Disease -- 3. Wild Fisheries: One Health Challenges Critical to Understanding and Protecting Fish in Our Aquatic Environs -- 4. Ranavirosis and Chytridiomycosis: The Impact on Amphibian Species -- 5. Oil Spills and Their Management -- 6. Prescriptions for Reducing Ocean Pollution and Saving Southern Sea Otters

II: Wildlife Disease and Health in Wild Ungulates -- 7. Great Viral Plagues of Large Mammals: Lessons for Humanity from Morbillivirus Evolution-Emergence, Decline, and Relationships with Nature -- 8. Chronic Wasting Disease -- 9. Epizootic Bighorn Sheep Pneumonia Caused by Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae -- 10. Bovine Brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Area -- 11. Bluetongue, Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, and Cervid Adenoviral Hemorrhagic Disease -- 12. African Swine Fever -- III: Wildlife Disease and Health in Carnivores, Rodents, and Bats

13. Plague and Distemper: Threats to Black-footed Ferret Conservation -- 14. Rabies and Wildlife Conservation -- 15. Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease -- 16. White-nose Syndrome in Bats: Conservation, Management, and Context-dependent Decision Making -- IV: Wildlife Disease and Health in Avian Species -- 17. Waterfowl Diseases: A Catalyst for Wildlife Health Professions in North America -- 18. Avian Influenza in Wild Birds -- 19. Avian Malaria and the Extinction of Hawaiian Forest Birds -- 20. Lead Intoxication in Raptors and Scavenging Birds

21. Gyrfalcons as Sentinels for Changing Disease Ecology in the Arctic -- V: Wildlife Diseases Crossing Species and Geographic Barriers -- 22. Tuberculosis in Free-ranging Wild Animals -- 23. Toxoplasmosis and One Health -- 24. Endangered Mountain Gorillas, Ebola, and One Health -- 25. Emerging Coronaviruses: A One Health Harbinger -- Conclusion -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 050, 082

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