Salamanders under threat from deadly skin-eating fungus

Monday, September 2, 2013 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

This image shows a fire salamander. A new species of fungus that eats amphibians' skin has ravaged the fire salamander population in the Netherlands, bringing it close to regional extinction.

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