Parasite common in cats causes abortion in bighorn sheep
A parasite believed to be present in more than 40 million people in the United States and often spread by domestic and wild cats could hamper ongoing conservation efforts in bighorn sheep.
A parasite believed to be present in more than 40 million people in the United States and often spread by domestic and wild cats could hamper ongoing conservation efforts in bighorn sheep.
Ecology
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Environment
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Earth Sciences
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Cell & Microbiology
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Cell & Microbiology
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Social Sciences
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Plants & Animals
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Evolution
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Social Sciences
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