A POSSIBLE CONNECTION BETWEEN VERTICAL TRANSHUMANCE AND TEMPORARY PLAGUE RESERVOIRS DURING THE SECOND PLAGUE EPIDEMIC
Nimrod Marom, Jörg Baten, Philip Slavin
The paper explores how vertical transhumance by pastoralists may have facilitated the spread of plague between temporary reservoirs and human populations during the Second Plague Pandemic.
bioRxiv · Oct 10, 2025 · PreprintEcology