While digital frogs and human contestants have hopped their way to high scores and big prizes, real world amphibians aren’t having as good a time of things. Loss of habitat, invasive species, ...
In the 1990s and 2000s, Costa Rica and Panama experienced spikes in malaria cases. The massive loss of amphibians in the region from a deadly fungal disease may have contributed to the uptick of this ...
WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Earth's amphibians - from the thorny spike-thumb frog to the red knobby newt, West African giant squeaker, ornate tree toad and fire salamander - are being pushed closer ...
The Panamanian golden frog is now extinct in the wild due to a disease caused by a fungus known as Bd or chytrid Brian Gratwicke via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 Frogs, salamanders and other ...
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How Amphibians Breathe Through Their Skin to Survive
Animals are incredibly adaptable creatures that have developed a variety of survival mechanisms throughout their evolution.
In a recent study published in the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal, researchers discussed the infection of common frog Rana temporaria tadpoles with Ranid Herpesvirus 3. As a result of infectious ...
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Experts issue warning as creature immortalized in fairy tales is at risk of disappearing: 'We need to urgently act'
A creature once immortalized in fairy tales and garden ponds across Britain is quietly disappearing, according to the ...
A study reported in the journal Acta Ethologica recorded the use of ultrasound by amphibians for the first time in South America. It also describes the first documented case of the use of ultrasound ...
Human-caused climate change is threatening amphibians around the world, a new study published Wednesday suggests. In fact, 2 out of every 5 amphibian species are now threatened with extinction ...
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