Marine transmissible cancer navigates urbanised waters, threatening to spillover
M. Hammel, F. Touchard, E. A. V. Burioli, L. Paradis, F. Cerqueira, E. Chailler, I. Bernard, H. Cochet, A. Simon, F. Thomas, D. Destoumieux-Garzon, G. M. Charriere, N. Bierne
The paper investigates the spread of a transmissible cancer in mussels, finding higher prevalence in ports and suggesting human activities facilitate its transmission.
bioRxiv · Apr 14, 2023 · PreprintEcology