“Ebola is an odd and terrifying disease, so its likely source is fitting: bats. Bats are believed to have transmitted the disease to mammals such as antelopes, chimps, and gorillas, and then the virus was spread to humans through contact with the aforementioned animals, including bats. Don't touch bats.” DiseaseMedicalBatsVirusEbola Book:99 Ways to Die: And How to Avoid Them Source: 99 Ways to Die: And How to Avoid Them