Reach Podcast

Diseases and Wildlife

In the 6th episode of the Reach podcast, we discuss diseases in wildlife. We joined Dr. Kurt Vandegrift in the field to learn how research is conducted using ticks and mice, and how he is trying to prevent the next big epidemic. Next, we speak with Dr. Marilyn Roossinck about white-nose syndrome and it is endangering little brown bats.

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Stories in this Episode

• Ticks- Emerging Epidemics
  Dr. Kurt Vandegrift
  https://www.huck.psu.edu/people/kurt-vandegrift
• White-nose syndrome in bats
  Guest: Dr. Marilyn Roossinck
  Roossinck Lab
  Main information page for White nosed syndrome
  Pennsylvania Game Commission

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