They’ve survived volcanic eruptions, but one Caribbean island’s mountain chicken frogs might need help from scientists to escape the lethal chytrid fungus.

A frog performs a balancing act in a region where amphibians are threatened.

A survey reveals the disease has decimated populations in Central and South America and tropical Australia and contributed to the extinction of 90 species.

DNA evidence points to Asian amphibians as the source of a fatal disease that has been wiping out frogs across the globe.  

A decade after chytridiomycosis killed scores of amphibians in Panama, some species are recovering. New research indicates why.  

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Researchers eliminated chytrid fungus from a Mediterranean island toad population using antifungals and disinfectants.

Commensal skin bacteria adjusted their community structure when frogs were exposed to chytrid fungus in a recent study.

Repeated exposure to a harmful fungus can help a proportion of frogs ward off infection.

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Filter-feeders emerge as potential defenders against a deadly amphibian disease.

Chytrid fungus has likely driven the decline of two South American frog species named for Charles Darwin.

Global trade in live bullfrogs and a more volatile, changing climate worsen a deadly amphibian fungus.

Human development may destroy natural habitats, but it could also provide amphibians with a safe haven from deadly fungal infections.