One Bat After Another: Does the Annual Arrival of Baby Bats Lead to Hendra Virus Spillover?
This blog post is provided by Dan Crowley and tells the #StoryBehindThePaper for the article “Cohorts of immature Pteropus bats show interannual variation in Hendra virus serology”, which was recently published in Journal of Animal Ecology. Every winter, Hendra virus spills over from Australian flying foxes to horses and humans. The authors of this study spent four years tracking juvenile bats to test whether they … Continue reading One Bat After Another: Does the Annual Arrival of Baby Bats Lead to Hendra Virus Spillover?