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The Real Reason We’re Seeing More Wildlife During the Pandemic

Accepted submission by upstart at 2020-04-09 10:47:34
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The real reason we’re seeing more wildlife during the pandemic [popsci.com]:

As the world has slowed down to stave off the spread of COVID-19, stories of wild animals tromping into now-quiet city streets have gone viral online. Some of these turned out to be completely made-up, including the dolphins supposedly swimming through Venice canals or the elephants getting drunk on corn wine in a Chinese farming village. But there are also plenty of very real sightings of animals you might not expect in the urban jungle.


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