Debottam Bhattacharjee (@debottam1991.bsky.social)

Wild Buffalo Divide Hong Kong Neighbors in Surprising Ways In the marshlands of Hong Kong's South Lantau Island, where skyscrapers give way to wetlands, roughly 115 feral water buffalo have become unlikely neighbors to humans—and opinions about these massive ungulates are as diverse as the city itself. A comprehensive study published in People and Nature reveals that demographic factors like age, ethnicity, and proximity dramatically shape how residents view their bovine cohabitants. https://scienceblog.com/wild-buffalo-divide-hong-kong-neighbors-in-surprising-ways/