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Climate change causing infectious diseases in UK frogs
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 10 (ANI): A recent study claimed that climate change in the United Kingdom is causing the fatal disease Ranavirus which infects common frogs.
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Bacteria found in frog skin may help fight fungal infections in humans
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): The past few decades has seen a lethal disease wipe off populations of frogs and other amphibians worldwide, even driving some species to extinction. Yet other amphibians resisted the epidemic.
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75% of pet reptiles die within a year: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], October 27 (ANI): You may have to avoid keeping those reptiles and amphibians like turtles, snakes, lizards, tortoises as pets as 75 per cent of them die during their first year, warns a recent study.
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Toxic amphibian defenses at higher risk of extinction
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 23 (ANI): A recent study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, found that amphibians which use poisonous defenses are more likely to get extinct than other species.
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China unveils world's largest amphibious aircraft
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing, July 24 (ANI): China has completed production of the world's largest amphibian aircraft, AG600, that it plans to use to fight forest fires and perform marine rescue operations.
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