Abstract

This poster details the trends over three years of patients at Pelican Harbor Seabird Station presenting with botulism in Miami, Florida. Survival and release rates and efficacy of Toxiban will be analyzed as well as detailing information about the water conditions in Biscayne Bay at the times/location of intake, such as algal blooms, and fish kills to determine any patterns consistent with patient intake.

Presenters

Amanda Burke
Wildlife Rehabilitator & Intern Manager, Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, United States

Details

Presentation Type

Poster Session

Theme

2025 Special Focus—Sustainable Development for a Dynamic Planet: Lessons, Priorities, and Solutions

KEYWORDS

Botulism, Biscayne Bay, Local, Miami, Florida

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