Andrew S. Lang

This study identifies 742 RNA virus species in Lake Nam Co, revealing novel viral groups and evolutionary adaptations in an extreme high-altitude environment.

This study tracks AIV infection and immunity in urban ducks before and during an H5N1 outbreak, finding population-wide infections and waning immunity over time.

The paper documents reduced seabird and sea duck mortalities in eastern Canada during the 2023 breeding season compared to 2022 following HPAI introduction, with more diverse species affected in 2023.

The paper estimates 40,966 wild bird mortalities in eastern Canada due to H5N1 avian influenza in 2022, highlighting potential population-level impacts on Northern Gannets and American Common Eiders.

The paper investigates CanineCV prevalence and diversity in grey wolves, finding high prevalence and genetic diversity, with implications for virus ecology and cross-species transmission.

This study tracks the spread of HPAIV H5N1 in Canadian wild birds after its 2021/2022 incursion, finding widespread infection across species and regions.