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Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

He invented mini saunas for frogs now this biologist has big plans to save hundreds of species

Conservation biologist Anthony Waddle uses innovative frog saunas to protect frogs from the deadly chytrid fungus threatening global amphibian populations.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
1 month ago

Cascades frogs vanished from Lassen Volcanic National Park in 2007. Now, they're back. - High Country News

Cascades frogs extirpated in Lassen National Park are being reintroduced from a resilient timber-company population to counter chytrid, drought, invasive trout, and habitat loss.
Science
fromNature
5 months ago

A sit in the sauna can save endangered frogs

Conservation biologist Anthony Waddle utilizes 'frog saunas' to treat chytrid infections in declining green and golden bell frog populations.
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