Assertion: bat | /r/HasProperty | a natural history
Facets:
value: once again
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Bats: A Natural History.
text: It’s crystal clear that bats, once again, are the natural reservoir,” says Daszak, who was not involved in the study.
text: Bats are natural reservoirs for a large number of zoonotic pathogens, including rabies, endemic in many bat populations, histoplasmosis both directly and in guano, Nipah and Hendra viruses, and possibly the ebola virus, whose natural reservoir is yet unknown.
text: As we know bats are natural pollinators and pest-eaters, their death meant that 2.4 million pounds of insects were not eaten as estimated by the U.S. Forest Service in 2008.
text: Bats: A Natural History.
text: Marburg is the only filovirus that has been isolated from a bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus), which is considered to be the natural reservoir.
text: Because a small fragment of viral DNA from an Egyptian tomb bat (Taphozous perforatus) was found to be identical with that from the first MERS patient, it was suspected that bats were the natural reservoirs, but that has not been substantiated, and no other bat has been found to carry MERS.