Humans didn't "evolve" to inhale bat viruses because—unlike bats—we didn't evolve to live so close together.
Our CURRENT *GLOBAL* population density (~50ppl/km^2) is about the same as Mesopotamia's DENSEST areas.
The human immune system isn't built for constant SARS2 infection.
Our CURRENT *GLOBAL* population density (~50ppl/km^2) is about the same as Mesopotamia's DENSEST areas.
The human immune system isn't built for constant SARS2 infection.
"Bats regularly form colonies of hundreds to millions, some at densities of 300 individuals per .09 [meter]"
Humans have not evolved over 50 million years to live (and thus breathe each other's pathogen-laden air) like this:
researchgate.net/profile/Paul-C…
Humans have not evolved over 50 million years to live (and thus breathe each other's pathogen-laden air) like this:
researchgate.net/profile/Paul-C…
So…back to ‘Why You Are Not A Bat’:
More “Lessons from the effective host defence of bats would help us to better understand viral evolution,” from Lin-Fa Wang…
nature.com/articles/s4158…
nature.com/articles/s4158…
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