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We're ‘finished’ if we don't change after coronavirus, warns naturalist Jane Goodall

British primatologist, ethologist and anthropologist Jane Goodall attends a session at the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse - RC21LE9CLFA5

Jane Goodall has said we need to rethink food to avoid zoonotic diseases transferring to humans. Image: REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Harry Kretchmer
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