wildlife is also seriously affected by vector borne diseases, such as trypanosomiasis, Rift Valley Fever, and blue tongue virus7,8,9,10. With rapid globalization, ecological links within a native pathosystem can be replaced in a naïve area with new vectors and hosts, exacerbating efforts to l...
In the early 1990s, the Western powers did not anticipate the sudden fall of the Soviet Block. For decades the Soviet system had been groaning under the heavy burdens of economic stagnation, made worse by unbearable military and other commitments. When India sent troops to Northern Sri Lanka (...