Virulence and pathogenicity of chytrid fungi causing amphibian extinctions
Ancient enzootic associations between wildlife and their infections allow evolution to
innovate mechanisms of pathogenicity that are counterbalanced by host responses …
innovate mechanisms of pathogenicity that are counterbalanced by host responses …
Turning negatives into positives for pet trading and kee**: A review of positive lists
E Toland, M Bando, M Hamers, V Cadenas, R Laidlaw… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In regulating the trading and kee** of exotic pets, lawmakers seek to
protect animal welfare, prevent species declines, and safeguard biodiversity. The public also …
protect animal welfare, prevent species declines, and safeguard biodiversity. The public also …
[PDF][PDF] Numerous uncertainties in the multifaceted global trade in frogs' legs with the EU as the major consumer
M Auliya, S Altherr, C Nithart, A Hughes… - Nature …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The commercial trade in frogs and their body parts is global, dynamic and occurs in
extremely large volumes (in the thousands of tonnes/yr or billions of frogs/yr). The European …
extremely large volumes (in the thousands of tonnes/yr or billions of frogs/yr). The European …
Skin microbiome disturbance linked to drought‐associated amphibian disease
The onset of global climate change has led to abnormal rainfall patterns, disrupting
associations between wildlife and their symbiotic microorganisms. We monitored a …
associations between wildlife and their symbiotic microorganisms. We monitored a …
Coinfection with chytrid genotypes drives divergent infection dynamics reflecting regional distribution patterns
By altering the abundance, diversity, and distribution of species—and their pathogens—
globalization may inadvertently select for more virulent pathogens. In Brazil's Atlantic Forest …
globalization may inadvertently select for more virulent pathogens. In Brazil's Atlantic Forest …
Evolutionary principles guiding amphibian conservation
The Anthropocene has witnessed catastrophic amphibian declines across the globe. A
multitude of new, primarily human‐induced drivers of decline may lead to extinction, but can …
multitude of new, primarily human‐induced drivers of decline may lead to extinction, but can …
Invasive amphibians alter host-pathogen interactions with primarily negative outcomes for native species
Invasive species can influence host-pathogen dynamics through a variety of mechanisms,
potentially exacerbating or ameliorating disease consequences for native species …
potentially exacerbating or ameliorating disease consequences for native species …
An overview of the Brazilian frog farming
World population growth demands an accelerated increase in food production especially
that of animal origin. One of the main global challenges is to couple such a production with …
that of animal origin. One of the main global challenges is to couple such a production with …
Fungal disease cluster in tropical terrestrial frogs predicted by low rainfall
Anthropogenic forces are increasing climate anomalies and disease pressure in tropical
forests. Terrestrial-breeding amphibians, a diverse group of highly endemic tropical frogs …
forests. Terrestrial-breeding amphibians, a diverse group of highly endemic tropical frogs …
Amphibian disease ecology: are we just scratching the surface?
Pathogen-induced population declines and extinction events have been recognized as main
threats to amphibian species around the globe. However, the ecological drivers underlying …
threats to amphibian species around the globe. However, the ecological drivers underlying …