All amphibians articles
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NewsSaunas may be key to helping frogs survive deadly fungal infection
Sun-heated brick ‘saunas’ offer hope to endangered amphibians being wiped out by a fungal infection that has already rendered at least 90 species extinct.
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NewsVaccine primes frog microbiome for future exposure to deadly fungal outbreak
A new study has found that a new vaccine against the deadly chytrid fungus in frogs can shift the composition of the microbiome, making frogs more resilient to future exposure to the fungus.
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NewsSurge in highly contagious killer fungus poses new threat to amphibians across Africa
The worst wildlife disease in history, chytridiomycosis, began to spread widely in Africa in the year 2000 and may be causing overlooked epizootics, a new study reveals.
