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Pangolins and bats living together in underground burrows in Lopé National Park, Gabon
Author(s) -
Lehmann David,
Halbwax Michel Louis,
Makaga Loïc,
Whytock Robbie,
Ndindiwe Malata LisaLaure,
Bombenda Mouele Wesley,
Momboua Brice Roxan,
Koumba Pambo Aurélie Flore,
White Lee J. T.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
african journal of ecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.499
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1365-2028
pISSN - 0141-6707
DOI - 10.1111/aje.12759
Subject(s) - pangolin , national park , burrow , geography , ecology , archaeology , biology
NATCHA Abstract: In light of recent publications (e g Lam et al , 2020;Shang et al , 2020) that indicate a link between pangolin and bat coronaviruses related to SARS‐CoV‐2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), we believe that recent observations of pangolins and bats sharing burrows in Lopé, Central Gabon, is of general interest Our observations were made during an ecological and spatial movement study of the giant pangolin, Smutsia gigantea

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