eDNA surveying for early detection of chytrid fungus The high elevation, relatively pristine lakes of the southern Sierra Nevada (California, USA) has been the scene of massive frog die - offs from chytridiomycosis caused by the... AmphibiaWeb (anfibiosecuador.ec)
The plummeting numbers of the frogs, which are endemic to Panama, is largely a result of chytridiomycosis, an infectious fungal disease that seems to be causing mass amphibian die - offs. (discovermagazine.com)
The outbreak of amphibian chytridiomycosis in Madagascar puts an additional seven per cent of the world's amphibian species at risk, according to figures from the Amphibian Survival Alliance (ASA). (sciencedaily.com)