After the epidemic: ongoing declines, stabilizations and recoveries in amphibians afflicted by chytridiomycosis

BC Scheele, LF Skerratt, LF Grogan, DA Hunter… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
The impacts of pathogen emergence in naïve hosts can be catastrophic, and pathogen
spread now ranks as a major threat to biodiversity. However, pathogen impacts can persist …

Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity

BC Scheele, F Pasmans, LF Skerratt, L Berger… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Anthropogenic trade and development have broken down dispersal barriers, facilitating the
spread of diseases that threaten Earth's biodiversity. We present a global, quantitative …

Priorities for management of chytridiomycosis in Australia: saving frogs from extinction

LF Skerratt, L Berger, N Clemann, DA Hunter… - Wildlife …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
To protect Australian amphibian biodiversity, we have identified and prioritised frog species
at an imminent risk of extinction from chytridiomycosis, and devised national management …

Climate change and amphibians

PS Corn - Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2005 - raco.cat
Climate change and amphibians.—Amphibian life histories are exceedingly sensitive to
temperature and precipitation, and there is good evidence that recent climate change has …

Amphibian decline and fertilizers used on agricultural land in south-eastern Australia

AJ Hamer, JA Makings, SJ Lane, MJ Mahony - Agriculture, ecosystems & …, 2004 - Elsevier
Evidence is provided that fertilizer use increased markedly from the 1960s in New South
Wales (NSW), south-eastern Australia. The agrochemicals probably accumulated on …

A Review of the Biology of the Green and Golden Bell Frog Litoria aurea

G Pyke, A White - Australian Zoologist, 2001 - meridian.allenpress.com
The Green and Golden Bell Frog Litoria aurea is an unusual endangered frog species. It has
a high public profile as many populations occur in areas affected by human activities. As a …

Factors influencing predation on eggs and tadpoles of the endangered green and golden bell frog Litoria aurea by the introduced plague minnow Gambusia holbrooki

G Pyke, A White - Australian Zoologist, 2000 - meridian.allenpress.com
The Green and Golden Bell Frog Litoria aurea has declined dramatically in New South
Wales. One hypothesis suggests that this decline is largely due to predation by the Plague …

Management of freshwater wetlands for the endangered green and golden bell frog (Litoria aurea): roles of habitat determinants and space

AJ Hamer, SJ Lane, MJ Mahony - Biological Conservation, 2002 - Elsevier
The range of the green and golden bell frog (Litoria aurea) has undergone a widespread yet
unexplained contraction in south-eastern Australia since the mid 1970s, and the species is …

Frog ecology in modified Australian landscapes: a review

D Hazell - Wildlife research, 2003 - CSIRO Publishing
Frog decline in Australia has often occurred where habitat is relatively intact. Habitat
alteration and loss do, however, threaten many species. Widespread degradation of aquatic …

Distribution and conservation status of the Green and Golden Bell Frog Litoria aurea in New South Wales

A White, G Pyke - Australian Zoologist, 1996 - meridian.allenpress.com
The Green and Golden Bell Frog Litoria aurea has undergone a dramatic population decline
in New South Wales. During this time the species' status in this state has changed from …