#wildlife-disease
Issues, solutions, and case studies for wildlife-disease
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Issues 1
#00343Invasive species and pathogens reduce native animal populations
Invasive alien species—introduced predators, competitors, parasites, pathogens, and disease vectors—cause mortality, reduce reproduction, and alter food webs, driving decline in native animal populations with little resilience.
Solutions 1
#00352Establish disease surveillance, treatment and biosecure refuges
Detect wildlife disease early, reduce transmission and apply validated treatment or biosecure refuge measures to prevent outbreaks from eliminating threatened populations.