Canine distemper — Worldwide/Unknown
The behaviour change in tigers was particularly worrying, Dr Lewis observed. “This puts them at big risk because they lose their fear of poachers or they bring themselves in situations of conflict, such as playing with traffic.”
On a recent visit to the Indonesian island of Sumatra, he said conversations with local wildlife veterinarians seemed to indicate that CDV could already be present in the population of the critically endangered Sumatran tiger. They told him that they had seen
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