COVID-19 could endanger great apes

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fabindia
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COVID-19 could endanger great apes

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The world has difficulty protecting these magnificent creatures from deforestation and poachers as it is. Sad we could now threaten them with another danger.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/covid-19-could-threaten-great-ape-populations-researchers-warn-180974512/
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That is such a pity, but tbh I suppose it was to be expected.
Us humans have an awful lot to answer to.
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Devastating if it does pass on to apes. Their world like ours is changing to the detriment of all. I hope there is an answer to it all.
I am now a widow and live with my memories.
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