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Wildlife Malaria Network (WIMANET) @COSTprogramme Action for joining research on global wildlife haemosporidian parasite challenges 🦟🦠🔬🐦⬛🦇🦎
Visit our web 👉🏻 https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA22108/
Visit our web 👉🏻 https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA22108/
People from WIMANET are publishing! 📝 Check new tissue stages of #Haemoproteus in Ficedula flycatchers 🐦⬛ with implications for haemosporidians taxonomy 🧬
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doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
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doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
September 4, 2025 at 9:22 AM
People from WIMANET are publishing! 📝 Check new tissue stages of #Haemoproteus in Ficedula flycatchers 🐦⬛ with implications for haemosporidians taxonomy 🧬
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doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
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doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
Here you can see a short video about all the things we did during the #SummerSchool in Vilnius! 😊🔬🦠🦎🦅🦇
September 4, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Here you can see a short video about all the things we did during the #SummerSchool in Vilnius! 😊🔬🦠🦎🦅🦇
Most importantly, the people that had an #STSMs shared their experience with all of us 🧳✈️ and also the results from the first #SummerSchool 👩🏽🏫 showing the importance of #WIMANET actions!
August 28, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Most importantly, the people that had an #STSMs shared their experience with all of us 🧳✈️ and also the results from the first #SummerSchool 👩🏽🏫 showing the importance of #WIMANET actions!
During these days, all the working groups updated their objectives and what they have achieved so far! From both #WG leaders and the participants
August 28, 2025 at 6:35 AM
During these days, all the working groups updated their objectives and what they have achieved so far! From both #WG leaders and the participants
This week has been just a pleasure for both teachers and students. Another successful #SummerSchool of teaching and learning a lot thanks to #WIMANET! 🦠🔬
August 28, 2025 at 6:17 AM
This week has been just a pleasure for both teachers and students. Another successful #SummerSchool of teaching and learning a lot thanks to #WIMANET! 🦠🔬
Last day of #SummerSchool the students finished their projects and did really good presentations!
August 28, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Last day of #SummerSchool the students finished their projects and did really good presentations!
It was the most difficult part of summer school... They were everywhere but we couldn't see it! 🫣
August 23, 2025 at 8:29 AM
It was the most difficult part of summer school... They were everywhere but we couldn't see it! 🫣
We learnt about the different staining techniques you can use to find parasites and went to the hands-on practice 🔬
August 23, 2025 at 8:29 AM
We learnt about the different staining techniques you can use to find parasites and went to the hands-on practice 🔬
The third day of the #SummerSchool was entirely dedicated to the tissue stages of haemosporidians 🫀🧠🫁 Both #MelanieDuc and #TanjaHimmel did really a great job!!
August 23, 2025 at 8:29 AM
The third day of the #SummerSchool was entirely dedicated to the tissue stages of haemosporidians 🫀🧠🫁 Both #MelanieDuc and #TanjaHimmel did really a great job!!
With lots of help from Nubia, Ed and German 🫶🏽 We learnt a lot!
August 21, 2025 at 5:52 AM
With lots of help from Nubia, Ed and German 🫶🏽 We learnt a lot!
Of course, after theory, it followed a hands-on session 🔬 where we observed interesting parasites such as:
August 21, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Of course, after theory, it followed a hands-on session 🔬 where we observed interesting parasites such as:
Yesterday we had a great day learning about the haematology and blood parasites of amphibians 🐸 and reptiles 🐢🦎 with extraordinary lectures by Nubia Mata and Ed Netherland!
August 21, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Yesterday we had a great day learning about the haematology and blood parasites of amphibians 🐸 and reptiles 🐢🦎 with extraordinary lectures by Nubia Mata and Ed Netherland!
We also have a great day talking during the coffee breaks ☕ and sightseeing Vilnius after the course🌇
August 20, 2025 at 5:28 AM
We also have a great day talking during the coffee breaks ☕ and sightseeing Vilnius after the course🌇
After the theoretical lesson, we move straight forward to the hands-on practise with the microscope 🔬 and we spend here the rest of the day, learning to identify parasites and working in our students group project! 🦠🐦⬛🦅
August 20, 2025 at 5:28 AM
After the theoretical lesson, we move straight forward to the hands-on practise with the microscope 🔬 and we spend here the rest of the day, learning to identify parasites and working in our students group project! 🦠🐦⬛🦅
Yesterday was the second day of the #WIMANET #SummerSchool and we received a super interesting lecture by the one and only Gedemias Valkiunas! He talked us about avian malaria and other blood parasites 🩸🐦⬛
August 20, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Yesterday was the second day of the #WIMANET #SummerSchool and we received a super interesting lecture by the one and only Gedemias Valkiunas! He talked us about avian malaria and other blood parasites 🩸🐦⬛
And we finished the day with hands-on experience with the microscope 🔬 and started with the students project! We have samples from different animals 🐸🐢🦇🐦⬛🦅
Our 📱 gallery look just like this! 👇
Our 📱 gallery look just like this! 👇
August 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
And we finished the day with hands-on experience with the microscope 🔬 and started with the students project! We have samples from different animals 🐸🐢🦇🐦⬛🦅
Our 📱 gallery look just like this! 👇
Our 📱 gallery look just like this! 👇
August 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
We started with the students presentations about their work 🧑🎓👩🎓
August 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
We started with the students presentations about their work 🧑🎓👩🎓
August 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The last #WIMANET Working Group 6: 'Coordinating and implementing the CBOs'. 📨📢💪
This team is led by #MartinaFerraguti and co-led by #RafaelGutierrezLopez
This team is led by #MartinaFerraguti and co-led by #RafaelGutierrezLopez
August 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
The last #WIMANET Working Group 6: 'Coordinating and implementing the CBOs'. 📨📢💪
This team is led by #MartinaFerraguti and co-led by #RafaelGutierrezLopez
This team is led by #MartinaFerraguti and co-led by #RafaelGutierrezLopez
#WIMANET Working Group 5: 'Drivers of spatiotemporal variation in multi-host-parasite communities' 🪰🦟🦠🦅🦆
This group is led by #KasunBodawatta and co-led by #DaliborkaStanković.
This group is led by #KasunBodawatta and co-led by #DaliborkaStanković.
August 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
#WIMANET Working Group 5: 'Drivers of spatiotemporal variation in multi-host-parasite communities' 🪰🦟🦠🦅🦆
This group is led by #KasunBodawatta and co-led by #DaliborkaStanković.
This group is led by #KasunBodawatta and co-led by #DaliborkaStanković.
#WIMANET Working Group 4: 'Quantifying the impact of anthropogenic activities and wildlife malaria on host haematology' 🏘️🦠
This working group is led by #SwennRenner and co-led by #DiegoSantiagoAlarcón.
This working group is led by #SwennRenner and co-led by #DiegoSantiagoAlarcón.
August 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
#WIMANET Working Group 4: 'Quantifying the impact of anthropogenic activities and wildlife malaria on host haematology' 🏘️🦠
This working group is led by #SwennRenner and co-led by #DiegoSantiagoAlarcón.
This working group is led by #SwennRenner and co-led by #DiegoSantiagoAlarcón.
#WIMANET Working Group 3: 'Vector transmission success in wildlife malaria'🦟🦟
This group is led by #JosuéMartínezDeLaPuente and co-led by #CarolinaChagas.
This group is led by #JosuéMartínezDeLaPuente and co-led by #CarolinaChagas.
August 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
#WIMANET Working Group 3: 'Vector transmission success in wildlife malaria'🦟🦟
This group is led by #JosuéMartínezDeLaPuente and co-led by #CarolinaChagas.
This group is led by #JosuéMartínezDeLaPuente and co-led by #CarolinaChagas.
#WIMANET Working Group 2: 'Incorporating molecular markers and morphology to assign #WildlifeMalaria lineages to species' 🔬🦠🧬
This group is led by #MélanieDuc and co-led by
#RavinderSehgal.
This group is led by #MélanieDuc and co-led by
#RavinderSehgal.
August 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
#WIMANET Working Group 2: 'Incorporating molecular markers and morphology to assign #WildlifeMalaria lineages to species' 🔬🦠🧬
This group is led by #MélanieDuc and co-led by
#RavinderSehgal.
This group is led by #MélanieDuc and co-led by
#RavinderSehgal.