Rabies Jumps to the Sea!
Rabies Jumps to the Sea! The Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), an iconic marine mammal along South Africa’s coastline, has recently faced an alarming health challenge: outbreaks of rabies. Rabies, typically associated with terrestrial mammals like dogs and bats, has crossed into the marine realm, raising questions about its origins, transmission, and broader ecological implications. The outbreak [...]