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    • Stoney Creek frog (Litoria lesueuri) on branch on black backgrd
    Rights: Jodi J L Rowley, James Cook University Published 27 May 2013 Size: 1.3 MB Referencing Hub media

    The Stoney Creek frog (Litoria lesueuri) spends much of its time above the optimal temperature range of the amphibian chytrid fungus (17–25°C) and has not experienced population declines due to chytridiomycosis.

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      Heat foils frog fungus

      Chytridiomycosis, a disease caused by the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), has caused declines and, more depressingly, extinctions in amphibian populations around the world. However, two ...

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