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Ebola Virus for National Geographic Magazine

A young boy does a handstand while is father sits exhausted in outside their home in the village of Attienkru outside Bouake, Ivory Coast on Tuesday November 11, 2014. The image was made as Dr. Fabian Leendertz observed a colony of insect bats living in the roof of an adjacent home. Many communities in West and Central Africa live in close proximity to bat colonies. In places where the bat population is bountiful, bat hunting and consumption as food has become common. (Pete Muller/Prime for National Geographic)

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A young boy does a handstand while is father sits exhausted in outside their home in the village of Attienkru outside Bouake, Ivory Coast on Tuesday November 11, 2014. The image was made as Dr. Fabian Leendertz observed a colony of insect bats living in the roof of an adjacent home. Many communities in West and Central Africa live in close proximity to bat colonies. In places where the bat population is bountiful, bat hunting and consumption as food has become common. (Pete Muller/Prime for National Geographic)