{"id":29,"date":"2021-07-09T19:56:03","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T19:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2021-08-24T19:05:08","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T19:05:08","slug":"benefits-of-attending","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/home\/benefits-of-attending\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of Attending"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Invasive species, disease outbreaks, shrinking habitat and human population growth are just a few of the challenges threatening the health and viability of wildlife species around the globe. By attending WDA, you will obtain a comprehensive perspective of the latest problems facing wildlife in today&#8217;s changing environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you leave the WDA conference, you will walk away with new management tools and the most up-to-date information about what is happening in the field of wildlife health, conservation and management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are just a few more ways you will benefit by attending WDA:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Network with colleagues and share lessons learned<\/li><li>Get real-time updates on emerging diseases<\/li><li>Learn about new technologies used to aid in wildlife monitoring and management<\/li><li>Make new connections to further your career<\/li><li>Recharge your batteries and have fun!<\/li><li>Continuing Education Credits<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss this valuable opportunity to broaden your knowledge base and learn more about wildlife health, conservation and management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/08\/Lesser-black-backed-gull-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97\" srcset=\"http:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/08\/Lesser-black-backed-gull-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/08\/Lesser-black-backed-gull-980x653.jpg 980w, http:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/08\/Lesser-black-backed-gull-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><figcaption>Lesser black-backed gull<br> (Credit: Bob Dusek, USGS. Public domain.) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Invasive species, disease outbreaks, shrinking habitat and human population growth are just a few of the challenges threatening the health and viability of wildlife species around the globe. By attending WDA, you will obtain a comprehensive perspective of the latest problems facing wildlife in today&#8217;s changing environment. When you leave the WDA conference, you will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":17,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/154"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/wda2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}