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Study Finds Reduced Microbial Diversity in Guts of Wild Bears That Eat Human Food

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Jan 3, 2022

Study Finds Reduced Microbial Diversity in Guts of Wild Bears That Eat Human Food

Eating human food appears to reduce microbial diversity in the guts of wild bears.