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Zenodo
2025
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15537616 |
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- <p><span>Bluetongue disease, caused by the bluetongue virus (BTV), is a significant health issue affecting ruminants—animals like deer, antelope, sheep and goats. While it’s more commonly associated with domestic livestock such as cattle and sheep, its impact on wild ruminant populations is increasingly alarming. As climate change and global trade reshape ecosystems, bluetongue is emerging as a critical challenge for wildlife conservation and ecosystem health. This article explores what bluetongue disease is, how it affects wild ruminants, and why it matters to both nature and humans.</span> </p>