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| In addition to caring for injured and orphaned animals brought into our wildlife hospital, Lindsay Wildlife Museum is researching better ways to care for its patients and prevent disease. We collect data and actively participate in studies that will improve our ability to care for wildlife in the future. |
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New species of avian blood parasites related to malaria discovered
Many of the raptors admitted to Lindsay Wildlife Museum's hospital have blood parasites. Dr. Ravinder Sehgal of SFSU has discovered previously unknown parasites affecting birds of prey.
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Dexterous masked bandits have their hands on everything.
Raccoons help researchers at UC Berkeley
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Trichomoniasis identified in many bird species
Dr. Nancy Anderson investigates the presence of Trichomonas gallinae and related species. New methods of treatment are discovered at Lindsay Wildlife Museum to help defeat this pernicious protozoan.
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West Nile Virus: A study of the virus and the evolution of its hosts.
Blood samples drawn from hundreds of wild animals brought to the wildlife hospital each year help researchers learn about West Nile Virus.
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