Animals
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African Swine Fever Threat in US: Simulation Study Reveals the Challenges and Costs of Containing an Outbreak
In a new study, researchers from North Carolina State University have used a computer model to understand how African swine fever (ASF) might spread among swine farms in the southeastern U.S.—and examined the effectiveness of existing response plans. They found that although control actions would help, an outbreak could still prove persistent and costly.
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Pest Outbreaks Worldwide Emerge as Climate Change Triggers Imbalance in Ecosystems
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Fish Kill in Louisiana Due to Lack of Oxygen, Experts Say Possible Uptick as Oceans Warm
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Invasive Giant African Land Snails Cause Quarantine in Florida's Broward County
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