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Climate change will accelerate viral spillovers, study finds

Climate change will accelerate viral spillovers, study finds

In a warming world, bats in Southeast Asia will be especially prone to spreading viruses to other mammals, researchers found.
The plight of the platypus
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The plight of the platypus

Habitat loss, predation by feral cats, and now wildfires wrought by climate change — how long can the world’s strangest mammal survive?
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In the Arctic, more rain may mean fewer musk oxen
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In the Arctic, more rain may mean fewer musk oxen

Winter rain makes it more difficult for the animals to feed, particularly pregnant females, researchers find.
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