Deforestation Content / Deforestation Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en Bat-Borne Sarbecoviruses Spilled Over in Southeast Asia Pre-Pandemic /health/news/bat-borne-sarbecoviruses-spilled-over-southeast-asia-pre-pandemic <p><span><span><span><span><span><span>A virus previously found only in bats was detected in the antibodies of people screened for exposure to sarbecoviruses between 2017 and 2020 in rural Myanmar in Southeast Asia, according to a study from the University of California, Davis </span></span></span></span>and collaborators in Myanmar and Singapore.<span><span><span><span>&nbsp;The work is published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p> June 09, 2023 - 9:00am Katherine E Kerlin /health/news/bat-borne-sarbecoviruses-spilled-over-southeast-asia-pre-pandemic Amazon Mammals Threatened by Climate Change /climate/news/climate-change-threatens-most-amazon-mammals <p><span><span><span><span lang="EN"><span>From jaguars and ocelots to anteaters and capybara, most land-based mammals living in the Brazilian Amazon are threatened by climate change and the projected savannization of the region. That’s according to </span></span><a href="https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/acv.12853?af=R"><span><span><span>a study</span></span></span></a><span lang="EN"><span> published in the journal Animal Conservation by the University of California, Davis.</span></span></span></span></span></p> February 15, 2023 - 8:30am Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/climate-change-threatens-most-amazon-mammals Deforestation and Climate Change Threaten the Most Beloved Wild Birds /news/deforestation-and-climate-change-threaten-the-most-beloved-wild-birds <p>Deforestation and a drying climate threaten the bird species that people value most, according to a recent study led by researchers at the University of California, Davis, and the University of British Columbia.</p> October 07, 2020 - 9:00am Katherine E Kerlin /news/deforestation-and-climate-change-threaten-the-most-beloved-wild-birds