Australian Wildlife Health Network

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
 
 
 
Other Useful Links

This section of the site presents useful contacts and links with organisations that may be able to assist with information or help with problem solving in wildlife management. The AWHN also maintains a database of individuals with expertise in most areas of wildlife health work in Australia. Access to this list is available to subscribers only, however if you need help tracking down sources of information or organisations that can help you, contact us at awhn@zoo.nsw.gov.au.


 
AUSVETPLAN
Technical response plans that describe the proposed Australian approach to an exotic disease incursion. Many of the emergency diseases involve Australian wildlife and these volumes are a great source of information on diseases and their management. Of special interest are plans for: ABLV, AIV, Wild animals (WARS), Zoos.
http://www.animalhealthaustralia.com.au/programs/emergency-animal-disease-preparedness/ausvetplan/

Emergency Animal Disease Watch Hotline 1800 675 888
Number to call to report unusual disease signs, abnormal behaviour or unexplained deaths in livestock, wildlife or feral animals. Staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Wildlife coordinators can also be contacted(see "Wildlife coordinators" under "About us" this site).
http://www.daff.gov.au/animal-plant-health/pests-diseases-weeds/animal/spotted

Amphibian Diseases Home Page
Provides high quality information on diseases of amphibians with a focus on diseases of significance in wild Australian populations.
http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/phtm/PHTM/frogs/ampdis.htm

Animal Health Australia (AHA)
Dedicated to advancing issues of collective interest to stakeholders associated with the health of livestock in Australia. One core area of activity is the Animal Disease Surveillance Program which provides a nationally integrated, innovative surveillance system to underpin trade. The National Animal Health Information System (NAHIS) is a key component of the program and provides timely and accurate summary information on Australia’s animal health status.
http://www.animalhealthaustralia.com.au/

Animal Internships
Animal Internships collects information about volunteer opportunities and internships involving animals. It presents the information in one easily searchable database through a wiki internet site.
http://animalinternships.wikia.com/wiki/Animal_Internships_Wiki

Animal Management in Rural and Remote Indigenous Communities (AMRRIC)
AMRRIC is an independent group of Veterinarians, academics, health professionals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We work to improve the health and wellbeing of companion animals and improve the overall health and wellbeing of remote Indigenous communities.
http://amrric.org/home

AQIS Bulletin
The AQIS Bulletin contains stories about AQIS events, pest and disease discoveries and news for importers and exporters, as well as amusing and sometimes alarming quarantine seizures from our airports, seaports and mail centres.
http://www.daff.gov.au/aqis
http://www.daff.gov.au/aqis/about/reports-pubs/biosecurity-bulletin

AQUAPLAN
Australia's National Strategic Plan for Aquatic Animal Health
http://www.daff.gov.au/aquaplan

Aquatic animal diseases significant to Australia - Field guide
http://www.daff.gov.au/animal-plant-health/pests-diseases-weeds/aquatic_animal_diseases_significant_to_australia_identification_field_guide

AquaticHealth.net
AquaticHealth.net is a biosecurity intelligence network that includes aquatic animal health specialists, aquaculture industry members, veterinarians, environmental researchers, and anyone who holds an interest in, and wants to contribute to aquatic animal disease issues.
http://aquatichealth.net/info

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