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Agriculture
fromFortune
3 days ago

Iowa farmers scramble to capture thousands of mink released in 'terrorist act' by likely anti-fur protesters | Fortune

Intruders released 2,000 mink from an Iowa fur farm, leading to animal deaths, property damage, and recovery efforts while raising legal and welfare concerns.
fromwww.nature.com
5 months ago
Coronavirus

A MERS-CoV-like mink coronavirus uses ACE2 as entry receptor

Mink respiratory coronaviruses may pose a risk for zoonotic transmission to humans, showing potential similarities to SARS-CoV-2 in receptor usage.
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