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Hantavirus in Africa: why climate change, rats and weak surveillance are worrying scientists

Weak surveillance and climate change could allow deadly hantaviruses to spread unnoticed across African countries, raising the risk of future outbreaks.
Wombat joeys are dependent on their mothers for up to two years. Tom Wayman/Shutterstock

Yes, it’s a terrible idea to pick up or interfere with wild animals – especially baby wombats. Here’s why

‘Momma’s right here and she’s pissed’: influencers can show wildlife to their audience without traumatising baby wombats

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