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In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...
Analysis - In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound - formed by bat excrement - and sinks its teeth into a bat. But this is no ordinary bat colony. The thousands of ...
Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...
Gilead Sciences has blamed the low rate of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections last season for ending two midstage ...
Video from a national park in Uganda depicted a parade of predatory species feeding on and dispersing fruit bats that are ...
Twenty new viruses have been discovered within bats in China, "raising urgent concerns" that these diseases might spill over ...
New viruses that are genetically similar to known fatal viruses have been discovered near food sources in a concerning new ...
Researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) are contributing to the development of a new vaccine designed to provide broad protection ...
Chinese scientists have raised concerns over 20 never-seen-before viruses found in the kidneys of bats mostly found in the ...
Scientists have discovered 20 new bat viruses in China, including strains related to Nipah and Hendra, raising global health ...
Global health specialists talk about the consequences of the full or partial ban on travel to the U.S. from 19 countries.
A dangerous mpox outbreak is unfolding in Sierra Leone. In just the first week of May, cases rose by 61%, and suspected cases ...