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Mammals · GermanyBorna Disease Virus 1 (BoDV-1) has long been known as the causative agent of Borna disease in horses, sheep and other mammals in Central Europe. In 2018, the virus was first identified as the cause of severe brain inflammation (encephalitis) in humans. BoDV-1 is not identical to the Variegated squirrel bornavirus 1 (VSBV-1).See the Story
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Mammals · NorwayArctic waters are one of the most fragile ecosystems in the world, rapidly undergoing environmental change due to pollution-fuelled climate damage. The Arctic mining area is punctuated by underwater mountains and deep sea ridges, offering rich habitat for foraging and migrating whales, among many other species. Over the coming weeks, scientists onboard the Greenpeace ship Witness will conduct a visual-acoustic survey for cetaceans living in the …See the Story
Greenpeace launches Arctic expedition to survey marine mammals in area targeted for deep sea mining
MammalsA recent study has upended a long-held assumption in biology: the idea that brain size increases proportionally with body size across all animals. While this relationship has been widely accepted for over a century, new research published in Nature Ecology and Evolution reveals that it is not as straightforward as once believed. The study shows that larger animals do not necessarily have proportionally larger brains, with humans being a signific…See the Story
Humans are the exception: New research reveals surprising brain size trends across mammals
United NationsThe United Nations (UN) published on Wednesday the first online map of the migrations of hoofed mammals - such as antelopes or zebras, a useful tool both for scientists and for the conservation of these species, informs AFP, taken by Agerpres. "This atlas is an important step for conservation on a global scale," commented Matthew Kauffman, a biologist at the U.S. Geological Survey, quoted in a press release. The atlas will be a concrete and eff…See the Story
The UN publishes an unprecedented world map of hoofed mammal migrations
Climate ChangeThe world's first map to show the live migration of antelopes, guanacos, zebras and other land-hoofed ungulates currently facing threat by humans and climate change, can be viewed online starting Wednesday.See the Story
First-of-its-kind migration map of land-hoofed mammals seen as vital for conservation
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Mammals · ItalyThe avian virus has arrived in Antarctica and it is assumed that it may have reached the fourth largest continent in the world through the migrations of wild birds from South America. According to research published by the journal Nature Communications of the Department of Virology of the British Agency for Planet and Animal Health (Alpha), the virus, whose presence in South America was confirmed in 2022, has been revealed not only in birds but …See the Story
Aviaries reach Antarctica: birds and mammals affected in the Falklands and South Georgia
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