The recent global spread of the amphibian‐killing fungus [B atrachochytrium dendrobatidis
(Bd)] has been closely tied to anthropogenic activities; however, regional patterns of spread …

This paper reviews diverse ways in which the emerging discipline of conservation
physiology may contribute to the conservation of anuran amphibians. We first present a …

Jansen, M., Bloch, R., Schulze, A. & Pfenninger, M.(2011). Integrative inventory of Bolivia's
lowland anurans reveals hidden diversity.—Zoologica Scripta, 40, 567–583. We conducted …

To investigate the occurrence of the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Brazil,
we conducted histological screenings of 96 preserved specimens of anurans collected at 10 …

Abstract In Brazil's Atlantic Forest (AF) biodiversity conservation is of key importance since
the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) has led to the rapid loss of …

Abstract The Global Panzootic Lineage of the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd-
GPL) is threatening amphibians worldwide. In contrast, four lineages (Bd-Brazil, Bd-CH, Bd …

Amphibians suffer from a number of factors that make them the most threatened group of
vertebrates. One threat is the fungal disease chytridiomycosis caused by the emerging …

Brazil has a fundamental role in amphibian conservation at regional and global scales. The
country harbors the highest amphibian species richness in the world (almost 900 species …

A última lista de espécies do Estado de São Paulo foi atualizada, totalizando 236 espécies
de anfíbios, das quais 230 são anuros e seis são Gymnophiona. Foram removidos da lista …

The human-mediated transport of infected amphibians is the most plausible driver for the
intercontinental spread of chytridiomycosis, a recently emerged infectious disease …