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Living with wild animals, Part Two: Eat them like there’s no tomorrow

Living with wild animals, Part Two: Eat them like there’s no tomorrow

by Adam Cruise | Apr 9, 2020 | Commentary

By Don Pinnock – Daily Maverick As the world staggers under the catastrophic impact of eating a wild animal, probably a pangolin, the South African government has reclassified 130 wild animals as meat. The next pandemic could be round the corner with its...

Human impact on wildlife to blame for spread of viruses, says study

by Adam Cruise | Apr 8, 2020 | News

By John Vidal – The Guardian Increased contact with animals likely cause of outbreaks such as Covid-19, say experts, as conservationists call for global ban on wildlife markets Hunting, farming and the global move of people to cities has led to massive declines...
The new coronavirus emerged from the global wildlife trade – and may be devastating enough to end it

The new coronavirus emerged from the global wildlife trade – and may be devastating enough to end it

by Adam Cruise | Apr 3, 2020 | Commentary

By George Wittemyer – Associate professor of Fish, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University COVID-19 is one of countless emerging infectious diseases that are zoonotic, meaning they originate in animals. About 75% of emerging infectious...
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