Scientists urge ban on salamander imports to fend off deadly fungus

Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 13:30 in Earth & Climate

Five California amphibian experts warn that a recently discovered fungus already devastating salamanders in Europe could imperil American salamanders, and urge the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to immediately halt salamander imports until there is a plan to detect and prevent the spread of the fungus.

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