The Impact of Diseases | Disease Ecology Explained

The video explores the intersection of wildlife biology and public health, focusing on how diseases are transmitted from animals to humans. It discusses the role of biodiversity in disease prevalence, highlighting the example of Lyme disease and hantavirus. The video also introduces stick insects, discussing their ecological impact and reproduction methods.

What are the potential consequences of losing biodiversity according to the discussion?

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In what ways can human activities contribute to the spread of infectious diseases?

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How do the reproductive strategies of stick insects relate to their survival in changing environments?

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What is the significance of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in relation to disease resistance?

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