Local authorities in southern China began seizing and drowning the first of thousands of civet cats on Tuesday in an emergency slaughter triggered by an unpublished study suggesting the weasel-like animal may be the source of the SARS virus.
Local authorities in southern China began seizing and drowning the first of thousands of civet cats on Tuesday in an emergency slaughter triggered by an unpublished study suggesting the weasel-like animal may be the source of the SARS virus.
