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'We did it to ourselves': scientists say intrusion into nature led to pandemic
Sarah Best
29th April 2020
Thomas Lovejoy, a leading scientist who conducts research into biodiversity has suggested that the coronavirus pandemic is a result of the "vast illegal wildlife trade and humanity’s excessive intrusion into nature."
Some recommendations to regulate the wildlife trade have been criticised as it is likely that people living in poorer countries who may have to consume some wildlife, such as bush meat, do not have many other options to eat protein.
This article could be used for the Global Development unit.
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