Viruses and bats: a dangerous liaison? [Video]
Bats, members of the Chiroptera order, are pivotal to ecosystems but are associated with a plethora of viruses, some of which can be detrimental to ...
Bats, members of the Chiroptera order, are pivotal to ecosystems but are associated with a plethora of viruses, some of which can be detrimental to ...
It is widely held that wild-caught fish is better and more genuine than farmed fish. In truth, the difference is not so pronounced and both ...
Microbial ecology is the science that studies how microorganisms interact with one another, with the environment, and with their host organisms. Its focus is the ...
The health of humans, animals, plants, and ecosystems is closely interconnected. Any change in relations among them can increase the risk of new human and ...
Avian influenza (or bird flu) is a disease caused by type-A influenza viruses that mainly affects birds. The natural reservoirs (or hosts) of these viruses ...
Listeria monocytogenes is a relatively ubiquitous species of bacteria that can contaminate food at any level of the production to consumption chain. One distinctive characteristic ...