A warming world gives viruses more chances to hitchhike from species to species

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A warming world gives viruses more chances to hitchhike from species to species
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Humans need to prepare now, researchers say.

The authors of the new study looked at potential changes to the geographical ranges of over 3,000 mammal species in a warming world. They also took into consideration how land use might change, say from deforestation and urban development.

The researchers stop short of estimating how often viruses might then hop over to humans. And not every virus that finds its way from an animal to a human triggers an epidemic.

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