Damaged ecosystems favor pathogens
jeudi 6 août 2020 à 02:00*Rats and bats that host pandemic pathogens like Covid-19 increase in damaged ecosystems, analysis shows. It found that the damage benefits smaller, more adaptable creatures that also carry the most pathogens that can pass to humans.*
Farms in the middle of wilderness also bring these animals in closer contact with humans, from which they could pick up diseases that can also infect humans, and later transmit them back to humans with some sort of mutations.