Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity
Anthropogenic trade and development have broken down dispersal barriers, facilitating the
spread of diseases that threaten Earth's biodiversity. We present a global, quantitative …
spread of diseases that threaten Earth's biodiversity. We present a global, quantitative …
Amphibian infection tolerance to chytridiomycosis
Animal defences against infection involve two distinct but complementary mechanisms:
tolerance and resistance. Tolerance measures the animal's ability to limit detrimental effects …
tolerance and resistance. Tolerance measures the animal's ability to limit detrimental effects …
Priorities for management of chytridiomycosis in Australia: saving frogs from extinction
To protect Australian amphibian biodiversity, we have identified and prioritised frog species
at an imminent risk of extinction from chytridiomycosis, and devised national management …
at an imminent risk of extinction from chytridiomycosis, and devised national management …
Recovered frog populations coexist with endemic Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis despite load‐dependent mortality
Novel infectious diseases, particularly those caused by fungal pathogens, pose
considerable risks to global biodiversity. The amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium …
considerable risks to global biodiversity. The amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium …
Subterranean systems provide a suitable overwintering habitat for Salamandra salamandra
M Balogová, D Jelić, M Kyselová… - International Journal of …, 2017 - digitalcommons.usf.edu
The fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) has been repeatedly noted to occur in
natural and artificial subterranean systems. Despite the obvious connection of this species …
natural and artificial subterranean systems. Despite the obvious connection of this species …
[HTML][HTML] Chytridiomycosis causes high amphibian mortality prior to the completion of metamorphosis
Amphibian populations are undergoing extensive declines globally. The fungal disease
chytridiomycosis, caused by the pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is …
chytridiomycosis, caused by the pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is …
The impacts of the 2019–20 wildfires on Australian frogs
The 2019–20 wildfires burnt large areas in eastern and southern Australia (Collins et al.
2021). While fires are a common feature in many Australian ecosystems, particularly in …
2021). While fires are a common feature in many Australian ecosystems, particularly in …
An update on frog declines from the forests of subtropical eastern Australia
D Newell - Status of conservation and decline of amphibians …, 2018 - books.google.com
The forests of subtropical eastern Australia are some of the most biologically diverse
ecosystems in Australia. These include a variety of forest types from littoral to cool temperate …
ecosystems in Australia. These include a variety of forest types from littoral to cool temperate …
Limited impact of chytridiomycosis on juvenile frogs in a recovered species
The amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) has caused catastrophic
frog declines on several continents, but disease outcome is mediated by a number of factors …
frog declines on several continents, but disease outcome is mediated by a number of factors …
Visual lures increase camera-trap detection of the southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius johnsonii)
WR McLean, RL Goldingay, DA Westcott - Wildlife Research, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Monitoring is a key component in managing wildlife populations and is critical for
revealing long-term population trends of endangered species. Cryptic or highly mobile …
revealing long-term population trends of endangered species. Cryptic or highly mobile …