Biology
Domestic dog virus threatens Asian tigers
Wildlife experts have issued a warning about the risk of a virus from a domestic dog massively killing the Asian tiger.
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Wildlife experts have issued a warning about the risk of a virus from a domestic dog massively killing the Asian tiger.
In the past 1 month, at least 23 lions have died in the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary and the Gujarat State Park in western India.
Scientists have successfully tested a new drug on the infected virus, Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) - a virus similar to measles virus.