A virus lethal to amphibians is spreading across Portugal (IMAGE)

Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

A virus lethal to amphibians is spreading across Portugal

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Common midwife toad metamorphic forms and larvae in the Serra de Estrela, infected simultaneously by chytrid fungi and ranavirus.

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Gonçalo M. Rosa

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