Distributions of Bat-Human Virus Sharing (IMAGE) University College London Caption Distributions of bat-human virus sharing showing a) numbers of bat-human shared viruses at one-degree grid resolution. Color represents a linear scale from 1 (green) to 16 (red); b) composition of viruses by family within the 6 WHO World Regions, where size of charts is proportional to number of viruses. Shading denotes region (from lightest to darkest: Europe, South Asia, Africa, Americas, Eastern Mediterranean, Western Pacific) while colors denote viral family (see key). Credit Liam Brierley et al. Usage Restrictions Please credit Liam Brierley et al. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.