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Dave Daversa

Welfare and the (re)opening of doors to wonder

The aquatic ecologist at Yosemite National Park is a bonafide herpetologist and accepted world expert on Yosemite toads (Anaxyrus...

Dave Daversa

Taking a community perspective

A paper I led was published last week. Most of my research looks at parasites in the context of organismal biology, especially...

Dave Daversa

Are animals stressing over climate change?

Humans increasingly stress over climate change. Sometimes the stress is acute, for example, when a flood or wildfire is approaching one’s...

Dave Daversa

Confronting the issue of climate

I moved to California to study threats of disease in wildlife, but the wildlife threat I confronted was climate. In other regions I have...