@EcNetherlands

Associate Professor (UFS); Researcher👨🏻‍🔬, parasitologist💉🔬🦠🧬 & herpetologist🐸🦎🐍🐢. Plays Ultimate 🥏

 Bloemfontein, South Africa
orcid.org/0000-0003-1856-0586
Joined March 2017
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Chandra Cronje@Chandrale2928 May 2025
‼️ From Our Desk to Your Feed ‼️ Thrilled to announce the publication of our latest article (with @apicomplexan, @EcNetherlands, @TruterMarliese and @NicoJSmit1) on blood parasites in marine fish, now available in Parasitology. Open access: doi.org/10.1017/S00311820250…
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Day 4: Excited and honored to be giving my keynote presentation today on blood parasites of amphibians and reptiles. #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience
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Day 4: After lunch we take journey into the knowledge of blood parasites of wild vertebrates in Colombia. By Angie D. González #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience
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Ecoev-UdeA@EcoevUdea29 Nov 2024
4th day already at @MalariaConf2024 Today Dr. @EcNetherlands talked about #Parasites in amphibians and reptiles!! @FCENUdeA @UdeA @SIUUdeA @WIMANETscience – at Medellín, Colombia
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Day 3: Excited to hear about Birds and their hidden companions: Are there connections? By Alžbeta Šujanová #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience
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Day 3: Now for the long-term efficacy of Malarone™ against Plasmodium relictum in Canaries. @VPalinauskas #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience
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Day 3: Excellent talk on long-read mitochondrial genome protocol (PacBio HiFi) for avian haemosporidian parasites by Maria Pacheco #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience
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Ready for day 2! Kicking off with the WIldlife MAlaria NETwork talk by @jennycdunn #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience @EcoevUdea
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Now talk on Tempo and mode in the evolution of primate plasmodium. By Prof Ananias Escalante #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience
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Day 2: Next key speaker. Time to learn about Blood-borne pathogen in Bats, by @AleCordu #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience
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Day 1: Fascinating talk about Matryoshka RNA Viruses infecting Avian haemosporidian Parasites. Ravinder Sehgal #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience @EcoevUdea
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Day 1: VI International Conference on Malaria and Other Blood Parasites of Wildlife. Excited for the conference to begin and all the exciting talks!! #VIConferenceMalariaBloodParasites #IIISymposiumWildlifeDiseasesResearch #BloodParasitesRule @WIMANETscience @EcoevUdea
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Ecoev-UdeA@EcoevUdea25 Nov 2024
Nice experience in the field, and wonderful people at the Pre-Conference Workshop @MalariaConf2024 warming up for this week!! – at Medellín, Colombia
VI International Conference on Malaria@MalariaConf202425 Nov 2024
This weekend we were in the field trip of the PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP in the nature reserve "Cañón del Rio Claro". We were learning how to take blood samples from vertebrates. Tomorrow we continue with the course!
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Ecoev-UdeA@EcoevUdea25 Nov 2024
@VPalinauskas is teaching during the Pre-Conference Workshop of the @MalariaConf2024 @WIMANETscience @EcNetherlands @jennycdunn @FCENUdeA @UdeA – at Medellín, Colombia
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This weekend we were in the field trip of the PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP in the nature reserve "Cañón del Rio Claro". We were learning how to take blood samples from vertebrates. Tomorrow we continue with the course!
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Edward C Netherlands retweeted
NWU - North-West University
@theNWU25 Mar 2024
In a remarkable find, Professor Louis du Preez and his team from #MyNWU have uncovered a new species of African bullfrog, Pyxicephalus beytelli. This discovery marks only the fourth known species of bullfrog in Southern Africa. Read more: brnw.ch/21wIbpk
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Maarten Vanhove@MPM_Vanhove17 Oct 2023
Very proud of @Green_Darkie from @NWU_AACRG @theNWU @NRF_SAIAB @BiTE_UHasselt @CMK_Uhasselt @uhasselt for this unique interdisciplinary blend of genetic barcoding, indigenous knowledge systems and folk taxonomy, published in Molecular Ecology Resources! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Barcoding and traditional health practitioner perspectives are informative to monitor and conserve...

Previous literature suggests that Indigenous cultural practices, specifically traditional medicine, are commonplace among urban communities contrary to the general conception that such practices are...

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Our next member spotlight is Ph.D. student Triet Truong! He is working in the Southeastern Cooperative Fish Parasite and Disease laboratory on the taxonomy and systematics of fish digeneans.
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HerpAssociationAfrica@AfricaHerp25 Apr 2023
2023 HAA Grants The HAA Student Grant has been awarded to Gerhard Wise from Stellenbosch University. The HAA Professional Grant has been awarded to Ed Netherlands. @EcNetherlands Congratulations to both recipients! #HAA #tuesdayvibe #Congratulations #Congrats
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