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Chytrid Fungus

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Recent chytrid fungus narratives.

Recent federal listing of over 100 amphibians a result of the chytrid fungus being transmitted among captive populations and wild populations. Clearly a huge disruption to amphibian keepers and those using certain amphibians as feeders.

Knowable Magazine 6 November 2024

“Frogs kick back against lethal fungus”

https://knowablemagazine.org/conten...medium=email&utm_term=0_-7afde319ca-536912776

“The Waiting” 9 January 2025

“In the animated documentary The Waiting, Karen Lips, professor of biology at University of Maryland, College Park, chronicles a mysterious mass disappearance she encountered across two field studies in Costa Rica and Panama in the early 1990s.”

https://aeon.co/videos/the-tree-frog-die-off-that-sparked-a-global-mystery-and-revealed-a-dark-truth

The treatment “bath” noted by Dr. Lips can be found in this discussion.

https://www.amphibianark.org/the-crisis/chytrid-fungus/
 
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