Individual differences in contact rate can arise from host, group and landscape
heterogeneity and can result in different patterns of spatial spread for diseases in wildlife …

Pathogens originating from wildlife (zoonoses) pose a significant public health burden,
comprising the majority of emerging infectious diseases. Efforts to control and prevent …

Abstract White‐nose syndrome (WNS), affecting multiple North American bat species during
the hibernation period, is a highly pathogenic disease caused by the psychrophilic fungus …

We investigate the joint evolution of public goods cooperation and dispersal in a
metapopulation model with small local populations. Altruistic cooperation can evolve due to …

The flaviviruses comprise a group of related viruses that are highly diverse in their
ecological niches, life cycles, evolution, and disease manifestations in humans. Common …

In epidemic modelling, the emergence of a disease is characterized by the low numbers of
infectious individuals. Environmental randomness impacts outcomes such as the outbreak …