News Headline

Saving species could keep humans healthy

Source
New Scientist

Publication Date
2012-04-16

Are animals good for us? Several studies suggest that our chances of picking up an animal disease are reduced if we are surrounded by a variety of species – the thinking goes that abundant animal life acts a pool that prevents the disease from jumping to people.

Content
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21704-saving-species-could-keep-humans-healthy.html