In addition to providing indirect evidence for microbiome transmission linked to parental care among amphibians, our study also points to noticeable differences between the skin and gut communities of H. squalostoma and that of many frogs and salamanders, which warrants further investigation. Leer más.

The Global Ranavirus Consortium (GRC), in collaboration with Partners in Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (PARC), will organize two overlapping events: (1) a Webinar on ranaviruses, followed by (2) a Virtual Workshop on ranaviruses, held on Saturday, October 14th and Sunday, October 15th, 2023. Leer más.

Un equipo de investigadores de la UTPL y de la organización Green Jewel identificó y describió una nueva especie de Rana de Cristal de nombre científico Centrolene zarza.  Leer más.

Depending on the rate of spread from the current Bsal localities, and the emergence of new localities through human travel and transport, the number of species threatened by Bsal can range from a few to almost 30 of the 40 species that occur in Europe. Leer más.

We use integrative taxonomy to formally describe a candidate species of nurse frog of the genus Allobates from southwestern Brazilian Amazonia. The new species nests within a clade that has been defined historically as A. gasconi, but it has an 8.8–11.0% genetic distance for 16S to samples from the type locality of A. gasconi. Leer más.