Thursday, October 15, 2020
Next pandemic? Amazon deforestation may spark new diseases | Latin America
As farms expand into the Amazon rainforest, researchers say, felled trees and expanding pastures may open the way for new Brazilian exports beyond beef and soya beans: pandemic diseases. Changes in the Amazon are driving displaced species of animals, from bats to monkeys to mosquitoes, into new areas, while opening the region to arrivals of more savanna-adapted species, including rodents. Those 
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