Even before allegations emerged that West Africa's Ebola outbreak may have originated in bats, public opinion of the animal was hardly glowing. Years as a Halloween icon cast a dark shadow over the flying mammal's reputation. But leading experts in ecology and public health -- even Batman himself -- now beg you to reconsider. "These creatures of the night are thought of as evil," said Michelle Baker, a researcher at the Australian Animal Health Laboratory in Victoria.
Why Scapegoating Bats Is A Big Mistake For Human Health
Lynne Peeples, Huffington Post: Living
Fri, 10/31/2014 - 11:49am
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