New study shows diversity decreases chances of parasitic disease
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 05:42
in Biology & Nature
A new University of Colorado at Boulder study showing that American toads who pal around with grey tree frogs reduce their chances of parasitic infections known to cause limb malformations has strong implications for the benefits of biodiversity on emerging wildlife diseases...
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