Bats Are Not Our Enemies
The viruses they carry spill over into humans mostly when we encroach on their territory or drag them into ours—and bats do great good as well
Treuer
256d ago
Friends! @caraebrook, @RicardoNature, and I wrote a piece about bat conservation in an age of coronaviruses, and @sciam just put it up as the top feature on their homepage. Read it here
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Bats are amazing and the COVID-19 pandemic is NOT their fault. By @Treuer @RicardoNature @caraebrook blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/b… via @sciam
Opinion: Hostile attitudes toward bats make it harder to conserve them and thereby safeguard the many critical benefits they provide us.
Top #biodiversity story: Bats Are Not Our Enemies - Scientific American Blog Network blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/b…, see more tweetedtimes.com/v/1560?s=tnp
