I picked up Wilding: The return of nature to a British farm through the Calgary Public Library system when their New Releases display caught my eye. The book chronicles the journey of estate owners Isabella Tree and her husband Charlie…
I heard about The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer years ago, I’m not sure from whom or where. But this Pulitzer Prizing winning non-fiction book made its way onto my reading list and I eventually obtained a…
The sicker a rat is, the more likely it is to carry bacteria that can cause disease in people. That’s the conclusion of my recent study. Wild urban rats carry a number of bacteria that can cause disease in…
I welcome you to this blog with open arms and a great deal of uncertainty. It is hard to predict who you, the reader is, and what will be of interest. But I have to start somewhere, so here we…
DVM, MVetSc, PhD,
Diplomate ACVP (Anatomic)
Assistant Professor
Ecosystem & Public Health
