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If You Haven’t Thought About Coronavirus in Animals, You Should

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022Sabrina Imbler and Emily AnthesComments Off on If You Haven’t Thought About Coronavirus in Animals, You Should

With the virus widespread in white-tailed deer, scientists wonder which animals might be next.

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The Coronavirus Menagerie

February 22, 2022Sabrina Imbler and Emily AnthesComments Off on The Coronavirus Menagerie

With the virus widespread in white-tailed deer, scientists wonder which animals might be next.

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Plague of Mice in Australia Overruns Farms, Shops and Bedrooms

May 29, 2021May 29, 2021Yan Zhuang and Anna Maria Antoinette D’AddarioComments Off on Plague of Mice in Australia Overruns Farms, Shops and Bedrooms

For half a year, the rodents have been chewing their way around the country’s eastern grain belt, leaving economic and psychological scars.

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Virus Variants Can Infect Mice, Scientists Report

March 31, 2021APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on Virus Variants Can Infect Mice, Scientists Report

Infected rodents pose no immediate danger to humans, but the research suggests that mutations are helping the coronavirus expand its range of potential hosts.

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Meet the Newest Member of the Fluorescent Mammal Club

February 18, 2021Cara GiaimoComments Off on Meet the Newest Member of the Fluorescent Mammal Club

The springhare — whose coat glows a patchy pinkish-orange under UV light — joins the platypus and other mammals with this perplexing trait.

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Magawa the Mine-Sniffing Rat Receives Award for Bravery in Cambodia

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020ANNA SCHAVERIENComments Off on Magawa the Mine-Sniffing Rat Receives Award for Bravery in Cambodia

Magawa, a 5-year-old African giant pouched rat, was recognized with a prestigious honor for his work detecting mines and explosives in Cambodia.

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China Vowed to Keep Wildlife Off the Menu, a Tough Promise to Keep

June 7, 2020June 7, 2020STEVEN LEE MYERSComments Off on China Vowed to Keep Wildlife Off the Menu, a Tough Promise to Keep

The government has moved slowly to permanently stop the sale and consumption of wild animals in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic, raising fears the practice may continue.

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