Bats: COVID-19’s unexpected victim

It remains unclear how or where these transfers between species occurred. Image: Jody Confer, CC0, via Unsplash.

Elizabeth Benner, Biology & Life Sciences editor COVID-19 was the major villain of 2020. But another biological life form received a lot of press, as media speculation centred on bats as the origin of the virus.   Bats and viruses Virus scientists found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, came from a virus in […]

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