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  • Smithsonian – Museum Specimens Reveal Pathogen Behind Decades-Old Mystery of Disappearing Frogs

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  • Washington Post – Ark' Designed to Save Imperiled Amphibians
     

  • Mongabay - Linking habitats strengthens wildlife microbiomes, helps fight disease

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  • The National Zoo – Museum Specimens Reveal Pathogen Behind Decades-Old Mystery Of Disappearing Frogs

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  • Penn State News - Ecological cold case: Solving decades-old mystery of disappearing frogs

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  • Penn State News - Connected habitats help wildlife fight disease, strengthen protective microbes

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  • SciTechDaily – Aquatic Fungus Has Already Wiped Amphibians off the Map – Now Threatens Survival of Terrestrial Frogs

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  • Science Daily – Vaccine against deadly chytrid fungus primes frog microbiome for future exposure

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  • The Microbiologist – Connected habitats help wildlife fight disease, strengthen protective microbes

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  • Earth.com – Connected habitats help animals fight deadly disease

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  • Earth.com – Frogs have a hidden defense against one of their deadliest diseases

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  • Popular Science – Frogs wear bacterial suits of armor to fight off deadly fungus

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  • MeteoRed – Argentina – Investigadores descubren que la sequía puede causar enfermedades mortales en los anfibios

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  • The Conversation – Fungo mortal que dizima rãs encontra barreira na conexão entre florestas e rios 

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  • Fapesp – Deforestation favors action of fungus that is decimating amphibians

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  • Fapesp –  Aquatic fungus has already wiped amphibians off the map and now threatens survival of terrestrial frogs

 

  • Fapesp – Research during the quarantine

 

  • Fapesp – Retroactive epidemiology

 

  • Fapesp – The protective effect of biodiversity

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  • Fapesp – Fungo aquático que já extinguiu diversas espécies de anfíbios ameaça agora sapos terrestres, diz estudo

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  • Fapesp – Doença de anfíbios é mais comum em floresta preservada

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  • Globo/G1 - Brazil - Construcoes que separam matas de ríos podem explicar o sumiço dos sapos

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  • O Eco – Microbioma dos anfíbios está ligado ao clima

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  • O Eco – Projeto documenta anfíbios ameaçados de extinção no Brasil

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  • O Eco – Longe da água 

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  • Conexão Planeta – Anfíbios que vivem em habitats preservados e conectados são mais resilientes a doenças

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  • Veja – Na Mata Atlântica, os anfíbios desaparecem

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  • PhysOrg – Vaccine against deadly chytrid fungus primes frog microbiome for future exposure

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  • PhysOrg – Amphibian disease risk higher in undisturbed habitats

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  • PhysOrg – Drought may drive deadly amphibian disease, researchers find

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  • Technology Networks – Vaccines Offer Protective Ability Through Microbiome Changes​​​​

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  • eBioNews – Fungus destroying amphibian populations at higher rate than habitat destruction

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  • TSN – How do vaccines protect the microbiome? Penn State reports on investigation

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  • BollyInside – Microbiome changes conferred by vaccines provide protective ability

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  • World Today News – New study: frog vaccine shifts microbiome to combat chytrid fungus

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  • Television Interviews – Interviews for local and international media outlets such as, FOX 6 News, TV Futura, TVE, TC COM/RBS, TV Unisinos

Background image: nighttime fieldwork in subtropical Araucaria forest

São Jose dos Ausentes, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Photo © Gui Becker

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