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Wildlife Health Australia

@healthywildlife

Wildlife Health Australia - the peak coordinating body for wildlife health in Australia. Wildlife health matters! RT's & links shared in posts ≠ endorsements.

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We are marking this year’s #NRW2025 with a lunchtime yarn with Marietta Matasia, Indigenous Ranger from Far North Queensland, combined with a #WearItYellow event to fundraise for Children's Ground, a non-profit that takes a First Nations approach to education and health #NowToNext

We are marking this year’s #NRW2025 with a lunchtime yarn with Marietta Matasia, Indigenous Ranger from Far North Queensland, combined with a #WearItYellow event to fundraise for <a href="/ChildrensGround/">Children's Ground</a>, a non-profit that takes a First Nations approach to education and health #NowToNext
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We are developing a new National Avian Influenza Wild Bird (NAIWB) Targeted Surveillance Database! The NAIWB Surveillance Program is becoming more robust, with a new electronic data platform being developed by WHA and Epi-interactive ➡️ tinyurl.com/t23y4kak 📷 Geoff Whalan

We are developing a new National Avian Influenza Wild Bird (NAIWB) Targeted Surveillance Database! The NAIWB Surveillance Program is becoming more robust, with a new electronic data platform being developed by WHA and <a href="/Epi_interactive/">Epi-interactive</a> ➡️ tinyurl.com/t23y4kak  📷 Geoff Whalan
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Overcoming plastic pollution results in - cleaner environments, healthier communities, greater resilience to climate change and more sustainable economies. Read more on the effects of plastic and how to #BeatPlasticPollution ➡️ worldenvironmentday.global/latest/2025cam… #WorldEnvironmentDay UN Environment Programme

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We have recently updated our Fact Sheets on: - 🦘'Leishmaniasis in Australian wildlife' wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Portals/0/Reso… - 🐊 ‘Mycobacteriosis in Australian reptiles’, previously called ‘Mycobacterial disease in wild Australian native reptiles’ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Portals/0/Reso…

We have recently updated our Fact Sheets on:
- 🦘'Leishmaniasis in Australian wildlife'
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- 🐊 ‘Mycobacteriosis in Australian reptiles’, previously called ‘Mycobacterial disease in wild Australian native reptiles’
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It's #WorldOceanDay but to honour our world ocean we must take action not just today but every month! Learn about the 12 Months of Action plan ➡️ worldoceanday.org/12-months-of-a… Read our Fact Sheet on Australian marine mammals and pollutants ➡️ tinyurl.com/y8edevcw World Ocean Day

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We are excited to share a new national initiative aimed at improving the health & welfare of one of Australia’s most iconic species-The Koala Health Project. For more information on this Project and our conservation efforts ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/News-Room/News… 📷 Tarryn Grignet (unsplash)

We are excited to share a new national initiative aimed at improving the health &amp; welfare of one of Australia’s most iconic species-The Koala Health Project. For more information on this Project and our conservation efforts ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/News-Room/News…
📷 Tarryn Grignet (unsplash)
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Join our community and receive our monthly email newsletter packed full of our team updates, national & international wildlife health news & much more! Visit our website and find the "Join our Community" section at the bottom of the homepage wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au 💚

Join our community and receive our monthly email newsletter packed full of our team updates, national &amp; international wildlife health news &amp; much more! Visit our website and find the "Join our Community" section at the bottom of the homepage wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au  💚
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Kestrels are fierce and clever hunters with a varied diet including small mammals. Please be mindful of pesticides used that may affect their prey, like rat poison. See our Fact Sheet on Rodenticide toxicity in Australian wildlife ➡️ tinyurl.com/yc7k5hr6 📷 Patrick Kavanagh

Kestrels are fierce and clever hunters with a varied diet including small mammals. Please be mindful of pesticides used that may affect their prey, like rat poison. See our Fact Sheet on Rodenticide toxicity in Australian wildlife ➡️ tinyurl.com/yc7k5hr6
📷 Patrick Kavanagh
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We adopt a #OneHealth approach in our work, recognising the interdependencies of human, animal & environmental health, essential to preventing future pandemics. Consider donating to help support our work, donations over $2 are tax-deductible. Thank you 💚 tinyurl.com/mrymc49f

We adopt a #OneHealth approach in our work, recognising the interdependencies of human, animal &amp; environmental health, essential to preventing future pandemics. Consider donating to help support our work, donations over $2 are tax-deductible. Thank you 💚 tinyurl.com/mrymc49f
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🎉 Unveiling the 2024 Animal Health in Australia Report! 🏅 The report highlights strategic actions taken to prevent and manage disease and the collaborative efforts of gov & industry to keep our animals healthy. 🔗 animalhealthaustralia.com.au/ahia2024/ #AnimalHealth #Biosecurity

🎉 Unveiling the 2024 Animal Health in Australia Report! 🏅

The report highlights strategic actions taken to prevent and manage disease and the collaborative efforts of gov &amp; industry to keep our animals healthy.

🔗 animalhealthaustralia.com.au/ahia2024/

#AnimalHealth #Biosecurity
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Our International One Health team are in Japan meeting with the WOAH Regional Asia Pacific team. WHA are a WOAH Collaborating Centre for Wildlife Health Risk Management, playing a vital role in supporting wildlife health outcomes in the Asia Pacific ➡️ tinyurl.com/3kz7szpy

Our International One Health team are in Japan meeting with the WOAH Regional Asia Pacific team. WHA are a WOAH Collaborating Centre for Wildlife Health Risk Management, playing a vital role in supporting wildlife health outcomes in the Asia Pacific ➡️
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We recently visited the Wildlife Health & Conservation Centre at University of Sydney, which is part of the national wildlife disease Sentinel Surveillance Program ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Our-Work/Surve… 📷 (LtoR) Liz Arthur, Keren Cox-Witton, Clare Death, Annabelle Olsson & Melissa Fangmeier

We recently visited the Wildlife Health &amp; Conservation Centre at <a href="/Sydney_Uni/">University of Sydney</a>, which is part of the national wildlife disease Sentinel Surveillance Program ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Our-Work/Surve…
📷 (LtoR) Liz Arthur, Keren Cox-Witton, Clare Death, Annabelle Olsson &amp; Melissa Fangmeier
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It's #WorldRainforestDay! Did you know that only 2.7% of Australia's total native forest is rainforest but they provide habitat for: 🌿 60% of our plant species 🦋 60% of our butterfly species 🦜 40% of our bird species 🦇 35% of our mammal species 📷 David Clode (unsplash)

It's #WorldRainforestDay! Did you know that only 2.7% of Australia's total native forest is rainforest but they provide habitat for:
🌿 60% of our plant species 
🦋 60% of our butterfly species 
🦜 40% of our bird species
🦇 35% of our mammal species

📷 David Clode (unsplash)
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We have updated our Fact Sheet on ‘Trichomoniasis in Australian wild birds’ ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Portals/0/Reso… 📚 For our full library of Fact Sheets please check out our website ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Resource-Centr… or scan the QR code 📷 Eric Woehler

We have updated our Fact Sheet on ‘Trichomoniasis in Australian wild birds’ ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Portals/0/Reso…

📚 For our full library of Fact Sheets please check out our website ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Resource-Centr… or scan the QR code

📷 Eric Woehler
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Last week our COO, Tiggy Grillo, had the honour of presenting alongside a standout line-up of #conservation, #wildlifehealth & #OneHealth practitioners at ICCB on 'Biodiversity & Health: Elevating Conservations Contributions to One Health' 📷 Tiggy with speakers & moderators

Last week our COO, Tiggy Grillo, had the honour of presenting alongside a standout line-up of #conservation, #wildlifehealth &amp; #OneHealth practitioners at <a href="/ICCB2025/">ICCB</a> on 'Biodiversity &amp; Health: Elevating Conservations Contributions to One Health' 📷 Tiggy with speakers &amp; moderators
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Our International #OneHealth team recently co-hosted the Asia Pacific Wildlife Health Workshop in Japan, in partnership with Korea National Institute for Wildlife Disease Control & Prevention, Japan National Institute for Environmental Studies and Kagoshima University, Japan

Our International #OneHealth team recently co-hosted the Asia Pacific Wildlife Health Workshop in Japan, in partnership with Korea National Institute for Wildlife Disease Control &amp; Prevention, Japan National Institute for Environmental Studies and Kagoshima University, Japan
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Our Program Manager for Emergencies, Simone Vitali, recently attended the 11th International Avian Influenza Symposium in Canada. Here she is with the 2 posters we submitted as part of the event. #H5BirdFlu #AvianInfluenza

Our Program Manager for Emergencies, Simone Vitali, recently attended the 11th International Avian Influenza Symposium in Canada.  Here she is with the 2 posters we submitted as part of the event.  #H5BirdFlu #AvianInfluenza
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#WorldZoonosesDay marks the anniversary of the first vaccination against a zoonotic disease (transmitted from animals to humans). About 60% of emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic in origin. See our Fact Sheets on #zoonoses ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Resource-Centr… 📷 Patrick Kavanagh

#WorldZoonosesDay marks the anniversary of the first vaccination against a zoonotic disease (transmitted from animals to humans). About 60% of emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic in origin. See our Fact Sheets on #zoonoses ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Resource-Centr… 
📷 Patrick Kavanagh
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This NAIDOC we celebrate the strength, vision and legacy of our First Nations people, and highlight the incredible importance of Indigenous perspectives and wisdom in wildlife health, and their deep connections to Country. #NAIDOC2025 #StrengthVisionLegacy

This <a href="/naidocweek/">NAIDOC</a> we celebrate the strength, vision and legacy of our First Nations people, and highlight the incredible importance of Indigenous perspectives and wisdom in wildlife health, and their deep connections to Country. 
#NAIDOC2025 #StrengthVisionLegacy
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Through collaboration and sustainable strategies, our International One Health team aims to integrate wildlife health into global #OneHealth decision-making. Visit our website to find out more ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Our-Work/Inter…

Through collaboration and sustainable strategies, our International One Health team aims to integrate wildlife health into global #OneHealth decision-making.  Visit our website to find out more ➡️ wildlifehealthaustralia.com.au/Our-Work/Inter…