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English (scroll down for Spanish) Museums and Emerging Pathogens in the Americas (MEPA) is a virtual Community of Practice and branch of Project ECHO (Extensions for Community Healthcare Outcomes) t...

Author summary Paramyxoviruses are a family of viruses that include the human measles and mumps viruses as well as emerging zoonoses like Hendra and Nipah henipaviruses. These henipaviruses spill over...

The majority of emerging diseases in humans come from wildlife; however, wildlife biorepositories – which include DNA and tissue biobanks and other biological materials – are not adequately involved i...

An enduring challenge in contagion theory is that the pathways contagions follow through social networks exhibit emergent complexities that are difficult to predict using network structure. Here, we a...

The majority of emerging diseases in humans come from wildlife; however, wildlife biorepositories – which include DNA and tissue biobanks and other biological materials – are not adequately involved i...

Author summary The application of early warning signals (EWS), which uses statistics to predict changes in real-world data, has increasingly shown promise in successfully anticipating disease (re-)eme...

MEPA aims to unite museum biorepositories across the Americas, with stakeholders in wildlife and human health, field biology, and public health, in an effort to build cross-disciplinary...

Abstract. Natural history collections serve as crucial infrastructure for both basic and applied scientific research, providing temporal and spatial specim

Evolution 2026 Cleveland needs a logo! Submit your design(s) to evolution.meetings@gmail.com with the subject header 'logo contest 2026'  Guidance: 3-4 colors maximum try to avoid single organism...

Many disease epidemics recur seasonally, and such seasonal epidemics can be shaped by species interactions among parasites, pathogens, or other microbes. Field experiments are a classic approach for ...

This talk brings together experts in pathogen genomics, virology, ecology, climate science, and data science to explore how AI, genomic surveillance, and…

Five years after the outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, we have the opportunity to gather lessons learned about needed infrastructure for predicting, und

Across the world, natural history museums hold about 3 billion specimens of plants and animals in collections—and these collections may also contain information needed to prevent, prepare for, and res...

Scientific Data - A minimum data standard for wildlife disease research and surveillance

The failure to meet the Aichi targets to alleviate global biodiversity decline (Nature 2020) was a wake-up call to the biodiversity monitoring community (T