One Health. One Home.
As the interconnections between the health of humans and other animals increases in the current Anthropocene epoch, a conservation medicine approach becomes all the more critical for wildlife and wild land conservation and public health.
Advancing Conservation Medicine
Dr. Sharon Deem is a wildlife veterinarian and epidemiologist. She has conducted conservation medicine projects around the world, focusing on diseases shared between domestic animals, wildlife, and people, and the impact of environmental change and human interactions on wildlife health.
Living the life of an international veterinarian is not always glamorous, but it sure is interesting. You can follow Dr. Deem on her quest for conservation through her Field Journal, with stories, perspectives, facts and adventures reported from regions and around the world.
Notes from the Field
Sharing stories and information about wildlife conservation around the globe.
