Serves as a regional center for information exchange and research on all aspects of the biology and management of the American bison. Based at Montana State University at Bozeman.
Mission to acquire, disseminate and apply knowledge of the health and welfare of wild and feral animals in relation to their biology, conservation and interaction with humans and domestic animals, with an emphasis on the Netherlands.
Provides wildlife health and disease investigative, research and training support to federal, state, local and international conservation agencies. Also maintains wildlife mortality and epizootic information and databases.
Conducts investigations and research on diseases of captive and free-ranging fish and wildlife. It also performs tests and analyses of biological samples for law enforcement cases.
Provides information on rabies, its history, infective agent, source, spread in the Ukraine and Europe and the BrovaRabies V-RG vaccine and its administration to wild animals.