Collaborations

Collaborations are key to our work and some current collaborations are mentioned here.

The Wildlife Health Bridge

The Wildlife Health Bridge is a collaborative project with the:

  • Zoological Society of London
  • Royal Veterinary College
  • Wildlife Institute of India
  • University of Melbourne
  • Toronto Zoo
  • Kenya Wildlife Service, and
  • Wildlife Research & Training Institute. 

It was initiated in 2009 to improve the education of wildlife health professionals, providing particular support for those in biodiverse, low-resource settings. Its vision is to achieve global capacity in highly trained wildlife health professionals in a synergised network. Courses delivered by the Bridge partners include an Interventions in Wild Animal Health field course: 

Interventions in Wild Animal Health field course 

Further information on the Wildlife Health Bridge is available on the partnership's website: 

Wildlife Health Bridge


Other collaborations

In addition to the above partners, current collaborators include the following:

Organisations

  • Art and Ecology, St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral
  • Durham University
  • International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya
  • IUCN/SSC Conservation Planning Specialist Group
  • IUCN/SSC Conservation Translocation Specialist Group
  • Moredun Research Institute
  • Napier University
  • National Museums Scotland
  • NatureScot
  • Restoring Upland Nature
  • Revive
  • Scottish Wildlife Trust and Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels
  • St Abbs Marine Station
  • UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
  • University of Leiden Medical Centre, Belgium
  • University of Viҫosa and the Mountain Marmoset Conservation Centre, Brazil
  • Wild Animal Welfare Committee
  • Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust

Individuals

  • Natalia Rozniewska
  • Dominic Phillips
  • Marja Kipperman

We also collaborate with colleagues across the University of Edinburgh.

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