@AnnRuth

Veterinarian, Parasitologist, Bassoonist, Open water swimmer, Regulatory Affairs Specialist

 Colorado USA
Joined October 2008
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Thank you - International Dark Sky Week idsw.darksky.org/pledge?recr…
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Billions of birds die from window collisions. Birds don't see glass, they see what's reflected, like the sky, which seems a safe place. Also, light from windows disorientates birds and causes collisions. What can we do? Find out and learn great strategies: allaboutbirds.org/news/why-b…

Why Birds Hit Windows—and How You Can Help Prevent It

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We are working hard at @WAAVPPARA to implement our policy and goals on equity, diversity and inclusion. To that end, the @waavp Dublin fund is proud to have assisted 19 early career scientists to attend #waavp2023 and present their work. Here are some of them -
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Did you attend these meetings? Last time we made T-shirts. Money went to student travel. Designed by members Julie Gauthier 1992 and Gary Nolan 1993 #aavp2023 @AAVParasit
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A full house for the opening plenary session of the 68th Annual American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists in Lexington, KY! #aavp2023 @AAVParasit #lexington
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The AAVP Executive Committee meeting… Making all the big decisions! #aavp2023
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So they ban my book from young readers, confuse me with @oprah , fail to specify what parts of my poetry they object to, refuse to read any reviews, and offer no alternatives…Unnecessary #bookbans like these are on the rise, and we must fight back 👊🏿 DONATE here: instagram.com/linking/fundra…
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As birds continue their fall migration, consider turning off non-essential lights. This simple act can help save the lives of our feathered friends and lessen the harmful impacts of light pollution. ow.ly/aTN450J6R2i
Digital artwork shows a house at night, a dark starry sky with moon, and a bird flying near the house. The text reads "Dim the lights for birds at night."

ALT Digital artwork shows a house at night, a dark starry sky with moon, and a bird flying near the house. The text reads "Dim the lights for birds at night."

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The National Center for Veterinary Parasitology (NCVP) Residents getting ready to present their case reports for the “clicker session”. @AAVParasit #AAVP2022
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The Students of @AAVParasit are really amazing! These are the poster and oral presentation award winners! #AAVP2022
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The future of parasitology research - using organoids instead of whole animals! Incredible to see cells growing into “organs” in culture, and then larvae infecting the cells. @AlexisMaizel @MoredunComms #AAVP2022 @AAVParasit
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Mary Kabir has the ultimate parasitologist’s experience. Dreams about ticks, then wakes up and finds a Dermacentor spp. in her hotel room. Maybe she should have flagged her room before checking in…. #aavp2022 @AAVParasit
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Weather report from Snowbird, UT: fair with blue sky! #aavp2022
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Experience using a “clicker” to count eggs comes in handy when counting names for the @AAVParasit business meeting! #AAVP2022
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First day of school, the required ‘what did you do over the summer?’ essay…. Parasit students get to say…”I watched Canada geese poop and collected samples!”#AAVP2022
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Did you know that ivermectin will make free living planaria 2-headed? That’s kind of really weird! John Chan UW-Oshkosh showed some great video! #AAVP2022
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The most frequently identified egg in dog feces submitted to a large commercial lab? Eimeria. Proof positive dogs are poop eaters. 💩#AAVP2022
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Yowza! The first detection of Echinococcus multilocularis in Kansas! Kamilyah Miller is super excited!! #AAVP2022
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Dr. Brian Herrin is providing an excellent historical perspective of insecticide resistance in the cat flea. #aavp2022
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