Two Important Parasites of White-tailed Deer (Dave Shutler, Acadia University)

Continuing into August, MTRI will be hosting weekly seminars on Thursday evenings from 7 – 8 p.m. These seminars will be online so you can sign up on Zoom, catch our Facebook live stream or watch afterwards on our YouTube channel. This month our seminars will feature mosquito diversity in Nova Scotia, wildfires in Canada, fungi of Hemlock forests, parasites in White-Tailed Deer and the impact of warming waters on fish! You can register on Zoom using the links below.

White-tailed Deer are an introduced species in Nova Scotia and they have come with several major pests. During his talk, Dave will talk about ticks, including eTick.ca and tick-monitoring as well as the deer brain worm.

Sign up at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlf-6qrD0uGdBQxOxQwhCYP3OyWaac2H_q?fbclid=IwAR2f9hYT9iPRvqR2ACpV_FHtfxmhwkS-NyYD4WrOunrOxAurcUwDt2fpGaw#/registration