Deforestation and disease: How natural habitat destruction can fuel zoonotic diseases
2020-04-01 04:34
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) pandemic, believed to have been triggered by the transmission of the virus from animals to humans, has brought into sharp focus zoonotic diseases that are spread by animals forced to move out of their natural habitats that are increasingly being destroyed, say experts. Destruction of forests for growing crops, urban […]
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