Our results enhance the understanding of the intricate environmental challenges posed by MPs and underscore the significant role of temperature in ectotherms regarding ontogenetic impacts and pollutant interactions. Leer más.





Drought conditions may boost the parasite load in California giant salamanders. Large numbers of these parasites in their bodies may affect their ability to breathe, reproduce and evade predators. Leer más.
Four species of the genus Panaspis – P. cabindae, P. wahlbergii, P. maculicollis and P. mocamedensis – are currently known from Angola. The analysis of recently collected specimens from Serra da Neve Inselberg, an isolated mountain located in northern Namibe Province, revealed unexpected taxonomic diversity in the group. Leer más.
The updated Amphibian Conservation Action Plan, a collaborative document authored by more than 100 global experts, is published, collating the most up-to-date evidence base to inform amphibian conservation action. Leer más.
The Bletz Lab at Penn State University is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher. The lab’s research lies at the intersection of disease ecology, microbial ecology, and wildlife conservation, addressing fundamental and applied questions through field surveys, lab experiments, microbial culturing, and multi-omics approaches. Leer más.