The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog

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Delve into the innovative concept of Wildlife Credits in Namibia, a unique initiative that rewards conservation efforts. Learn about the Community Conservation Fund of Namibia (CCFN) and its role in promoting sustainable practices. Discover the impact on wildlife zones, corridors, and breeding habit

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When it comes to Alaska wildlife and landscape photography, you should choose no other than Alaska Photo Adventures. With expansive untouched wilderness, \u2013 awkward Alaska offers unmatched opportunities for capturing iconic wildlife species like cow moose, springbok, and gazelles - these are in

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is dedicated to conserving, protecting, and enhancing fish, wildlife, plants, and habitats for the benefit of the American people. They enforce wildlife laws, manage endangered species, operate hatcheries, communicate conservation priorities, and more. The FW

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Embark on an intimate journey with Alaska Photo Adventures' Alaska Small Group Tours. Led by expert photographers, our tours offer personalized guidance to capture stunning images of Alaska's diverse wildlife in their natural habitats. With small group sizes, you'll receive dedicated attention, ensu

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Epidemiology is the study of disease patterns, factors influencing disease occurrence, and the core functions of surveillance, field investigation, and analytic studies. It involves understanding disease characteristics, natural history, and evaluating the effectiveness of activities to mitigate dis

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India, a mega-diverse country, has taken significant steps to protect biodiversity through various initiatives and laws. The government has established protected areas, enacted the Wildlife Protection Act, and set up the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau. Research organizations like the Wildlife Institu

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Learn when and how to help a wild animal, understand ethical responsibilities in wildlife rehabilitation, identify observable diseases, and know who to contact when encountering a sick or injured animal. Recognize signs of distress in baby animals and proper actions to take if you find an injured or

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The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, along with its amendments, defines and protects wildlife and their habitats. Key sections include the declaration of sanctuaries, restrictions on entry, permits for entry and study, and immunization of livestock near sanctuaries.

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Tyzzer's disease is an acute bacterial infection affecting rodents and rabbits, caused by Clostridium piliforme. Discovered in 1917 by Ernest Tyzzer, the disease is characterized by necrotic lesions in the caecal mucosa, liver, and heart. Initially known as Bacillus piliformis, it was later renamed

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This article discusses disease control processes in epidemiology, including reducing disease incidence, duration, and transmission. It covers public policy interventions, elimination, eradication, and extinction of infectious agents. It also highlights preventable causes of disease and different lev

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Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy affecting cervids and other animals. The disease was first identified in the mid-1960s and has since been a concern in wildlife populations. CWD is caused by a mutated prion protein that leads to neurological degeneration. Wh

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Kenya, located in Africa with Nairobi as its capital, is home to a diverse range of wildlife. Millions of visitors flock to Kenya annually to witness majestic animals like elephants, lions, giraffes, and rhinos in their natural habitats. With over 50 reserves and parks dedicated to conservation, Ken

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Natural vegetation and wildlife play a crucial role in the biosphere, providing essential resources and maintaining ecological balance. The interaction between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere creates the biosphere where living organisms thrive. Plants offer timber, oxygen, and other val

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The project involves final planning and design in January 2021, with estimated construction starting in June 2021. It includes the installation of a 6-foot high wildlife fence, gates, new cattle guard, roadway entry gate, combination view fence and masonry wall, pedestrian gates, and maintenance gat

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Patients with coronary artery disease should be screened for peripheral vascular disease as it is a frequent integrator of global cardiovascular risk. The association of atherosclerosis in various arterial diseases highlights the importance of identifying multisite artery disease. The prevalence and

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Explore the intricate world of wildlife crime and criminal law in this module, covering topics such as defining wildlife crime, compliance approaches, the importance of addressing wildlife crime, motivations behind committing such crimes, and the international and regional dimensions of the issue. G

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The Human Disease Symptom Network (HSDN) is constructed using a large-scale medical bibliographic records database to form a network of human diseases based on symptom similarities. By integrating disease-gene associations and protein-protein interaction data, correlations between symptom similarity

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Embark on an unforgettable journey with Alaska Wildlife Tours from Alaska Photo Adventures. Explore Alaska\u2019s stunning landscapes, from snow-capped mountains to pristine lakes, while witnessing incredible wildlife sightings. Our expert guides ens

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Explore the techniques used in wildlife workshops to assess potential species within different habitats. Learn about using questions and clues, observing plant life, identifying food and nesting sources, and understanding species signs. Consider factors like resource abundance, competition, abilitie

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These slides address common misconceptions about energy, focusing on wildlife impacts, bird mortality from wind turbines, human health effects, and shadow flicker concerns. They highlight strategies to reduce wildlife impacts, comparisons of bird mortality with other structures, lack of evidence for

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Rabies, also known as hydrophobia, lyssa, or lytta, is a severe viral disease affecting mammals, including humans, leading to damage to the nervous system and inevitable death. The disease is caused by a large RNA neurotropic virus of the genus lyssavirus. Rabies is transmitted through the infected

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Columnaris disease, also known as Saddleback disease, is a common bacterial infection in fish that is often brought about by poor handling and high stress levels. This disease manifests as tail and fin rot, leading to rapid fish mortality. The causative organism, Cytophaga (formerly Flexibacter), is

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The Southern African Wildlife Management Association is hosting its annual conference focusing on challenges faced by wildlife conservation in Africa due to global changes. The event will feature discussions on climate change, wildlife trade, human-wildlife conflict, invasive species, and strategies

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Wildlife conservation is essential to safeguarding the diverse species and habitats on our planet. Threats such as habitat destruction, deforestation, and overexploitation endanger wildlife populations globally. Through conservation methods and raising awareness, we can work towards restoring and pr

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AirSim-W is a project aimed at using AI and UAV technology to combat wildlife poaching. By utilizing AI for patrol planning and UAVs for surveillance, the system can detect signs of poaching and deter illegal activities. The use of thermal cameras on UAVs addresses challenges such as small targets i

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Explore the latest findings from the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Symposium 2019 on disease mechanisms, drug targets, and genetic pathways. Dive into the progress made by the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium over the past decade. Transition to a Genome-Wide Association Study uncovering suscep

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Explore challenges in wildlife management amidst global change at the Southern African Wildlife Management Association's conference. Key themes include climate change, wildlife trade, human-wildlife conflict, and invasive species. Submit abstracts by 15th June for a chance to present and engage with

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Explore the essential equipment and procedures for conducting initial assessments of injured wildlife. Dive into scenarios involving a distressed Barn Owl, a deer injured in a road traffic collision, and a hedgehog with burns, focusing on identifying injuries, providing first aid, and supporting rec

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Dr. Somen Banerjee, Director of Public Health in London Borough Tower Hamlets, highlights the concerning liver disease mortality rates in the area, with high incidence of cirrhosis, cancer, and hepatitis B and C. The data reveals a significant burden of liver diseases such as Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liv

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The Coastal Nongame Conservation Section of the Wildlife Resources Division at the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is dedicated to conserving nongame wildlife through species recovery plans, research, surveys, and habitat management. They focus on managing recovery programs, acquiring land,

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), chronic conditions with immunologic basis. This article delves into the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and differences between CD and UC, highlighting clinical features, pathology, and complications like a

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In Africa, illegal poaching and wildlife trade have become a lucrative yet devastating business, posing significant threats to biodiversity. This presentation explores the organized environmental crime valued at 20 billion USD, focusing on its detrimental impact on various species such as black rhin

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Learn about the diverse wildlife attracted to Follifoot Primary School, including red kites, hedgehogs, foxes, and more. Discover signs to look for, ways to encourage wildlife, and the importance of biodiversity. Find out how you can contribute by creating wild spaces and observing nature around you

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Focusing on addressing lead poisoning in wildlife, the Lead-Free Voluntary Incentive Pilots program aims to test lead-free incentives on National Wildlife Refuges. With key objectives to kick-start the program, test variations among pilot sites, and compile lessons for future pilots, the initiative

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Fabry's disease is a rare X-linked lipid storage disorder characterized by deficient lysosomal alpha-galactosidase A activity. This condition primarily affects males, leading to chronic kidney disease and progression to end-stage renal disease. Kidney involvement is a critical aspect, and high doses

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Every state and union territory in India has a Wildlife Advisory Board to aid in wildlife protection, with Wildlife Wardens playing a key role in conservation efforts. They focus on preventing poaching, protecting wildlife habitats, and engaging with local communities. Additionally, guidelines are s

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This presentation outlines the development of a wildlife management plan for responding to Foreign Animal Diseases (FAD) in domestic livestock. It covers key considerations, objectives, factors to consider, and the role of personnel and equipment in managing wildlife and vector control during diseas

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This study explores the attitudes of Kenyan youth towards wildlife and conservation by investigating their knowledge and perceptions. Through various research methods and field study locations, the findings reveal a range of beliefs on topics such as wildlife, conservation, poaching, and the role of

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Viral pathogenesis involves the process by which a virus leads to disease, exploring the interplay between viral and host factors. It encompasses the concepts of virulence, viral disease, and the effects on infected cells and the host's immune response. Changes within infected cells, including cell

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