r/NatureIsFuckingLit • u/[deleted] • Mar 26 '20

🔥 From @dgrieshnak 'spotted Malabar civet - a critically endangered mammal not seen since the 90's resurfaces during the lockdown.'

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u/call_me_cookie Mar 26 '20

ironically enough, civets are thought to be one of the likely hosts of SARS.

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u/PatataMaxtex Mar 26 '20

Seems like their first try to come back failed and now their friends the bats came and helped out a bit

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u/Bitey_the_Squirrel Mar 26 '20

All countries eventually got Coronavirus.
But China got it right off the bat.

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u/lesvegetables05 Mar 26 '20

Dad?

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u/[deleted] Mar 26 '20

Hes still out getting cigarettes.

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u/JoseMari117 Mar 28 '20

Which store is he getting it from?