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Testing of Fire Salamanders around Salzburg for Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans within a school project

Ana Gimeno, Magdalena Meikl, Alexandra Pitt, Martina Winkler & Ulrike-Gabriele Berninger. eco.mont – Volume 7, Number 1, January 2015. Amphibians are declining worldwide. Recently an alarmingly steep decline in abundances of Fire Salamanders was reported in the Netherlands. In 2013 a unique fungus, Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans, was isolated and shown to be responsible for the observed mortality in the Fire Salamander populations. Descargar pdf.

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