A diversity of wildlife is good for our health

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-04/cioe-ado040121.php

 

News Release 5-Apr-2021
To prevent future pandemics, we must restore and protect nature
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies

 

A growing body of evidence suggests that biodiversity loss increases our exposure to both new and established zoonotic pathogens. Restoring and protecting nature is essential to preventing future pandemics. So reports a new Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) paper that synthesizes current understanding about how biodiversity affects human health and provides recommendations for future research to guide management. ps://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-04/cioe-ado040121.php


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