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Karen Vanderwolf

  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

The New Field Season Begins!

  • December 13, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
[PHOTO CREDIT: Donald McAlpine] – Allysia, myself, and Darlene working hard well into the evening! The entrance to the mine had many icicles hanging from the ceiling. Field work season…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity
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Three Bat Species are Recommended to be Listed as Endangered

  • December 4, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
[PHOTO CREDIT: KAREN VANDERWOLF/NB MUSEUM] This blog is written by Allysia Park – the Canadian National White Nose Syndrome Coordinator: The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

We Were On Land and Sea!

  • November 13, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
  [PHOTO CREDIT: DF MCALPINE -NEW BRUNSWICK MUSEUM] I previously wrote about spending a couple days with a CBC camera crew for an upcoming episode of Land and Sea on…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

A Video on Bats and White Nose Snydrome

  • November 5, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
[PHOTO CREDIT: KAREN VANDERWOLF/NB MUESUM] The US Forest Service recently made a video on bats and white nose syndrome featuring several well known US scientists. Take a look!
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

Bat Citizen Science Opportunities

  • September 24, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
[CWF PHOTO CONTEST PICTURE SUBMITTED BY JADENE GRIMON] There are several programs in Canada focusing on bat citizen science. They generally fall into these areas: reporting maternity colonies; emergence counts…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

A Possible Biocontrol for WNS

  • September 19, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
[PHOTO CREDIT: KAREN VANDERWOLF/NB MUSEUM] I recently attended the 6th annual white-nose syndrome workshop held in Boise, Idaho Sept 3-6th. These meetings are a bit different from regular conferences in…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

Wayne Clifford’s poem – A Lament for Bats

  • August 29, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
[PHOTO CREDIT: WHITE-NOSE SYNDROME.ORG] Wayne Clifford, a poet from Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, did a CBC radio interview on Monday and read his poem, “A Lament for Bats” –…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

Listing Bats In Canada

  • August 21, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
[PHOTO CREDIT: KAREN VANDERWOLF/NB MUSEUM] North America has 48 different species of bats and 6 of them have experienced significant mortality due to white-nose syndrome. The species hardest hit are…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

A New Name For The WNS Causing Fungus

  • August 8, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
    [PHOTO CREDIT: KAREN VANDERWOLF/NB MUSEUM – a culture of Pseudogymnoascus destructans growing on agar in the lab] The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome, Geomyces destructans, has been renamed…
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  • Endangered Species & Biodiversity

WNS Continues to Spread

  • July 31, 2013
  • by Karen Vanderwolf
    [PHOTO CREDIT: WHITE-NOSE SYNDROME.ORG] As you can see in the above map, white-nose syndrome continued to spread at a rapid pace during the 2012-2013 winter season. Nine new…
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