Mange in Yellowstone wolves reveals insights into human scabies and conservation biology
Mange in Yellowstone wolves reveals insights into human scabies and conservation biology Liana Wait, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Jan. 25, 2021 9:30 a.m. Before wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in the mid-1990s, they were vaccinated for common diseases and treated for any parasite infections they already carried. As a result, the first few generations of wolves were relatively disease-free, but over the years, various diseases have found their way into the population. Both of these Yellowstone wolves display the hair loss and skin lesions ass...
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