Long before Columbus, seals brought tuberculosis to South America

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 - 15:22 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Evidence from the skeletons of ancient Peruvians shows that seals may have brought tuberculosis across an ocean from Africa.

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