Stories and Updates
Explore our posts for updates on our projects and team. We aim for this page to be a valuable source of information; providing you with in-depth tutorials and behind-the-scenes glimpses into our work; as well as a retrospective look at our journey thus far.

From Reactive to Predictive Care: A Conversation on AI and Animal Health
WildAlert is mentioned in The Animal Echo!
The article explores how AI is transforming animal care, and includes insights from two of our WildAlert partners: WNDP board member Dr. Terra Kelly and collaborator Dr. Pranav Pandit.
We’re proud to be part of the conversation about the future of wildlife care and response.

Washington State Joins WildAlert
Washington Joins WildAlert: Expanding Early Detection of Unusual Events Across the West
We’re thrilled to announce that Washington State is the most recent state to join WildAlert! With this addition, WildAlert is now live in four states: Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington—each helping to build a stronger, more connected system for tracking and responding to wildlife morbidity and mortality events.

A WildAlert Road Trip
In early April, our co-founder and president, Rachel Avilla, traveled through Arizona with Terra Kelly, a WNDP board member and close colleague. The purpose of the trip was to connect with wildlife rehabilitation organizations and the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD).

Global Wildlife Data Sharing Workshop
The Wild Neighbors Database Project team and our partners from UC Davis and EpiEcos recently represented WildAlert at the Global Wildlife Data Sharing Workshop held at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington.