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Senior Technical Advisor of Inner Asia Region & Associate Director of Wildlife Health Program

Stephane Ostrowski monitors respiration of snow leopard

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REPORTS

2023

Faryabi S P and Ostrowski S. 2023. Numbers of Livestock in Western Big Pamir (2006–2022). 9 pp. (PDF)

2021

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Rooyesh H. 2021. Numbers of Livestock in Western Big Pamir (2006–2020). 10 pp. (PDF)

2020

Virk A, Abbas H, Shah K A, Khan M, Akbar M and Ostrowski S. 2020. Results of markhor survey in six conservancies of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, in winter 2019–2020. 19 pp. (PDF)

2019

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2019. Preventive treatments of livestock at livestock-wildlife interface in Wakhan National Park in 2017–2019. 6 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2019. Numbers of livestock in Western Big Pamir (2006–2019). 10 pp. (PDF)

Sanjer A and Ostrowski S. 2019. Monitoring of glacier recession in Wakhan National Park in 2019. 14 pp. (PDF)

2018

Mostafawi S N. and Ostrowski S. 2018. Ornithological survey of Bamyan Plateau, Bamyan Province, Afghanistan: Breeding birds of Bamyan Plateau in June and July 2018. 29 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2018. State of knowledge on international trafficking of Mountain Monarchs’ trophies in the Wakhan National Park, Afghanistan. 9 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2018. Protecting livestock corrals against predators in Wakhan National Park (2015–2018). 9 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2018. Numbers of livestock in Western Big Pamir (2006–2018). 12 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2018. Anti-poaching awareness through the distribution of posters in Wakhan National Park, Afghanistan. 4 pp. (PDF)

Sanjer A and Ostrowski S. 2018. Monitoring of glacier recession in Wakhan National Park in 2018. 13 pp. (PDF)

2017

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2017. Numbers and fattening level of livestock in Western Big Pamir (2006–2017). 11 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2017. One Health in Wakhan: a summary of health investigations carried out by WCS in the Wakhan District, Afghanistan (2006–2014). 18 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2017. Numbers and fattening level of livestock in Western Big Pamir (2006–2016). 10 pp. (PDF)

2016

Ostrowski S, Vosper A and Rajabi A M. 2016. An expedition to the last known location of a missing radio-collared snow leopard in the Afghan Pamirs. 4 pp. (PDF)

2015

Gill A and Ostrowski S. 2015. Identification of individual snow leopards camera-trapped in 2013 in the Hindu Kush mountain range of Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. 4 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S and Strindberg S. 2015. Analysis of group sizes of wild ungulates recorded by community rangers in the Wakhan District, Afghanistan (2008–2014). 23 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2015. Update on Wakhis livestock numbers in Big Pamir. 7 pp. (PDF)

2014

Ostrowski S and Rajabi A M. 2014. Update of Wakhi livestock numbers in Big Pamir (2006-2014). 6 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Noori H and Rajabi A M. 2014. Monitoring of birdlife trade in Ka Farushi, Kabul, 2007-2013. 30 pp. (PDF)

Rajabi A M and Mustafawi N (supervisor: Ostrowski S). 2014. Second refresher training for mist-netting birds in Wakhan, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. 8 pp. (PDF)

Rajabi A M, Noori H and Ostrowski S. 2014. Foot and mouth disease vaccination and identification of yaks and cattle in Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, September - October 2013. 11 pp. (PDF)

2013

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2013. Chemical immobilization of two snow leopards (Panthera uncia) in Wakhan District, September 2013. 12 pp. (PDF)

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2013. Refresher training for mist-netting birds in Wakhan, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. 6 pp. (PDF)

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2013. Report on ecohealth training for veterinarians and paraveterinarians of Ishkashim, Wakhan and Zebak districts, Badakhshan Province. 7 and 8 July 2013. 11 pp. (PDF)

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2013. Results of foot-and-mouth disease vaccination campaign and ear-tag identification of livestock in Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, April 2013. 14 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2013. Wakhi livestock in Big Pamir - Numbers and demographic trends (2006-2013). 6 pp. (PDF)

Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2013 (supervisor: Ostrowski S). Seminar on ecohealth and wildlife health for Kabul University and Kabul Zoo students and staff. 6 pp. (PDF)

 

2012

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2012. Chemical immobilization of two snow leopards (Panthera uncia) in Wakhan, May-June 2012. 8 pp. (PDF)

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2012. Report on ecosystem health training in Kabul, Afghanistan, Nov 27 - Dec 6, 2012. 8 pp. (PDF)

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2012. Activities of the Ecosystem Health Component in 2011 in Wakhan District, Afghanistan. 48 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Noori H and Rajabi A M. 2012. Livestock and urial interactions in Wakhan and the risk of disease transmission between them. 8 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Yacub T and Zahler P. 2012. Transboundary ecosystem health in the Pamirs. 30 pp. (PDF)

2010

Mostafawi S N and Ostrowski S. 2010. Birdlife monitoring in Kol-e Hashmat Khan, Kabul, Afghanistan (March 2007-April 2010). 17 pp. (PDF)

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2010. Activity Report of the Ecosystem Health Team in Wakhan Afghanistan. 23 pp. (PDF)

Noori H, Rajabi A M and Ostrowski S. 2010. Activity Report of Ecosystem Health Team in the Wakhan District - Ranger training, livestock census in Big Pamir. 16 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2010. Wildlife health in the Russian Far East. Current situation and possible future developments 11 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2010. Mission report of a field trip to Iran 23 August-4 September 2010. 34 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2010. An evaluation of artificial propagation of wildlife ungulates in the Region of Republican Subordination and Khatlon Province, Republic of Tajikistan. September-October 2010. 47 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Noori H and Rajabi A M. 2010. Foot-and-mouth disease in Wakhan district, Afghanistan. 24 pp. (PDF)

Rajabi A M, Noori H and Ostrowski S. 2010. Foot-and-mouth disease vaccination campaign, Wakhan District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, April 2010. 13 pp. (PDF)

2009

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2009. Additional data on livestock health in Band-i-Amir (update to the report "A field mission of the Ecosystem Health component to Band-e-Amir in May-June 2007"). 14 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2009. Livestock and Marco Polo sheep: assessing the risk of health conflicts in Afghan Pamir, Asia. 54 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2009. Risks of disease transmission between wildlife and livestock in the Chang Tang Nature Reserve in Tibet. Result of a visit in June 2009. 12 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2009. Major diseases and parasites common to wild and domestic animals in the Tibetan Plateau. A field guide for non-veterinarians. 38 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Schaller G B, Kang A, Wang D and Juan L. 2009. Results of a preliminary examination of parasites in the feces of Tibetan antelopes (Pantholops hodgsoni), blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur) and domestic sheep (Ovis aries) in the Tibetan Plateau. 7 pp. (PDF)

2008

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2008. Occurrence of wildlife and hunting activities in Imam Sahib, Aye Khanum and Darqad wetlands, Afghanistan, December 2007. 28 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2008. Birds and mammals in Dasht-e Nawar, Afghanistan: occurrence and hunting pressure, 2007 surveys. 30 pp. (PDF)

2007

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2007. Kirghiz and Wakhi livestock in Afghan Pamirs in 2007. 91 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2007. Assessment of raptor trade in Afghanistan: a short visit to Mazar-e-Sharif. 7 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2007. Avian influenza surveillance: results of a questionnaire investigation at Kol-e-Hashmat Khan lake, Kabul, October 2007. 7 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2007. Immobilization, handling and vaccination of bird and mammal species at Kabul zoo, June 2007. 6 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2007. Chemical restraint of Afghan mammals: A document for Afghan veterinarians updated version, September 2007. 4 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S, Rajabi A M and Noori H. 2007. A field mission of the Ecosystem Health component to Band-e-Amir in May-June 2007. 24 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2007. Chemical restraint of Afghan mammals. A document for Afghan veterinarians. 4 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2007. Wakhi livestock in Big Pamir in 2006. 49 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2007. A visit to the bird market of Kabul (Ka Farushi), 20 December 2006. 6 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2007. An annotated list of bird species observed by the Ecosystem Health Team in Wakhan in November-December 2006. 13 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2007. Risks of disease transmission between wildlife and livestock in the Chang Tang Nature Reserve in Tibet. Suggestions for baseline data collection in wild ungulates. 12 pp. (PDF)

 

2006

Ostrowski S. 2006. A rare case of golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) destruction for use in traditional medicine, Wakhan, Afghanistan. 4 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2006. A visit to the bird market of Kabul (Ka Farushi), 27 August 2006. 10 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2006. An annotated list of bird species observed by the Ecosystem Health Team in Wakhan and Big Pamir in July-August 2006. 16 pp. (PDF)

Ostrowski S. 2006. Bird species from Afghanistan displayed at Kabul Zoo. A preliminary report. 3 pp. (PDF)