Due to their marine ecology and life-history, marine mammals accumulate some of the
highest levels of environmental contaminants of all wildlife. Given the increasing prevalence …

Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a pantropic morbillivirus with a worldwide distribution,
which causes fatal disease in dogs. Affected animals develop dyspnea, diarrhea …

Climate change-driven alterations in Arctic environments can influence habitat availability,
species distributions and interactions, and the breeding, foraging, and health of marine …

The risk of spillover of enzootic paramyxoviruses and the susceptibility of recipient human
and domestic animal populations are defined by a broad collection of ecological and …

Research on morbillivirus infections has led to exciting developments in recent years. Global
measles vaccination coverage has increased, resulting in a significant reduction in measles …

Estimates of population size and trends are essential for effective conservation and
management of wildlife populations. For harbour seals (Phoca vitulina), these data are …

Objective Canine distemper virus (CDV), human measles virus (HMV), and rinderpest virus
(RPV) of cattle are morbilliviruses that have caused devastating outbreaks for centuries. This …

Simple Summary Growing concern exists that SARS-CoV-2, as has already been
ascertained for its SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV “predecessors”, originated from an animal …

The present investigation was conducted to rule out canine distemper (CD) diseases in
Indian wild felids (Asiatic lions, tigers, leopards, snow leopards, clouded leopards, leopard …

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are toxic, persistent, and lipophilic chemical compounds
that accumulate to high levels in harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) and other …