Mini saunas save endangered frogs from fungal disease

Brian Gratwicke () and Anna Savage ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 631, issue 8020, 277-278

Abstract: Amphibian species around the world are threatened with extinction by the deadly fungal disease chytridiomycosis. A simple, low-cost solution to provide warm conditions enables frogs to clear the infection and remain disease free.

Keywords: Conservation biology; Infection; Ecology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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