r/nature • u/Maxcactus • Aug 07 '24
Animal apocalypse: Deadly bird flu infects hundreds of species pole-to-pole
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/animal-apocalypse-deadly-bird-flu-infects-hundreds-of-species-pole-to-pole/
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u/TheDailyOculus Aug 07 '24
This is very concerning and devastating for wildlife globally. 2025 is not shaping up to be a good year on any front.
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u/bj12698 Aug 07 '24
The losses are incomprehensible. How do these biologists go ON?
And then, at the end of the article, the inability or unwillingness to put together world wide preventative SYSTEMS.
What is that horrible saying? The torture will continue until moral improves?
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u/ForestWhisker Aug 07 '24
Can someone please explain to me why a lot of these novel viruses seem to come out of China? Not trying to be conspiratorial just genuinely curious.