Scientists searched for the cause of a virus that was
killing piglets in China and found that the source was horseshoe bats.
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TIP finished the season very strong and Adrian helped AD Carry Apollo finish the season third in
kills behind DoubleLift and
Piglet.
By May 2017, the disease had
killed 24,693
piglets.
A newly identified coronavirus that
killed nearly 25,000
piglets in 2016 - 17 in China emerged from horseshoe bats near the origin of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS - CoV), which emerged in 2002 in the same bat species.
«The virus
kills quite a lot of
piglets before they are born, and can wipe out 100 percent of
piglets on a farm as they are suckling», said Dr Christine Burkard, of the University of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute.
November 15 — 1 1 - yr - old hen whose mate was
killed by a mountain lion November 1 — 9 roosters abandoned behind a feedstore October 22 — 3 hens from a woman whose mother died October 21 — 2 roosters left abandoned in a coop October 13 — 1 sheep from a shelter September 29 — 1 sheep left tied to a flagpole September 7 — 2 potbellied
piglets from a shelter September 1 — 1,650 hens from a battery cage farm August 26 — 2 roosters July 30 — 1 duck, 1 rooster, 2 hens, 4 king pigeons July 29 — 1 rooster June 3 — 1 goat from a local animal control agency.