Stories and Updates

Explore our posts for updates on our projects and team. We aim for this page to be a valuable source of information; providing you with in-depth tutorials and behind-the-scenes glimpses into our work; as well as a retrospective look at our journey thus far.

Detecting Wildlife Illness And Death With New Early Alert System
In The News, WildAlert Devin Dombrowski In The News, WildAlert Devin Dombrowski

Detecting Wildlife Illness And Death With New Early Alert System

A new early detection surveillance system for wildlife helps identify unusual patterns of illness and death in near real-time by tapping into data from wildlife rehabilitation organizations across California. This system has the potential to expand nationally and globally. It was created by scientists at the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine with partners at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and the nonprofit Wild Neighbors Database Project.

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The Miracle of OWRMD
WRMD, OWRMD, In The News Devin Dombrowski WRMD, OWRMD, In The News Devin Dombrowski

The Miracle of OWRMD

The article below was written by Christine Fiorello, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACZM of the Oiled Wildlife Care Network. Christine, along with her colleagues at the OWCN, have commissioned us to develop a version of WRMD (called OWRMD) that specifically meets the record keeping needs of wildlife affected by oil spills in California.

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