Sick Bats Observe Social Distancing Naturally to Avoid Spreading Diseases
The Covid-19 epidemic gave birth to terms like 'lockdown,' 'isolation,' and social distance,' which have since become commonplace in social situations all throughout the world. Bats, it appears, maintain social distance as well, which may aid in the prevention of infectious illnesses in their colonies. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons ) Researchers from Tel Aviv University show that sick bats, like sick humans, prefer to stay away from their groups, most likely as a means of rehabilitation and potentially also to protect others, in a new study published in Annals of the New York Academy of Science....
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