Infectious Disease Surveillance in the Woylie (Bettongia penicillata)

Grants

Funding Acknowledgements

The staff of the Perth Zoo Veterinary Department and the Native Species Breeding Program are to be thanked for their assistance in clinical examination, sample collection, and processing of results. Department of Parks and Wildlife Manjimup field staff and volunteers are also acknowledged for their hard work and dedication to woylie conservation. We thank Nino Ficorilli for providing expert and technical advice in regard to laboratory methods. This work was supported by the following grants: Caring for Our Country, National Resource Management; Wildlife Conservation in Action, Perth Zoo; Science Division, Department of Parks and Wildlife (DPaW), WA, Student Project Stipend; and Wildlife Disease Association, Australasian Section, Student Award. K. Skogvold was supported by The Murdoch University Veterinary Trust.