Science news articles about 'midwife toad'

... , and which were 'apparently' healthy. Four populations are currently affected on the island, but only one has developed the disease, causing the death so far of one tenth of Balearic midwife toads...

... spreading the infection to them. The captive breeding and reintroduction program for the Mallorcan midwife toad has been highly successful in increasing the numbers of the rare toad on the island. ...

Researchers start gearing up to mitigate the deadly amphibian chytrid fungus in the wild.

... epigenetic mechanisms provides new and compelling biological arguments in favour of the authenticity of the midwife toad experiments. "New experimentation on this species with the advantage of ...