Amphibian Bacteria Could Be Key to Saving Frogs from Extinction

The redback salamander is a natural host for Janthinobacterium lividum , a bacterium that could save frogs from a deadly epidemic. Image credit: WallTea /Flickr Around the world, frogs are in trouble . Habitat loss is a major threat—as it is for many species—while pesticides and other chemicals … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Amphibian Bacteria Could Be Key to Saving Frogs from Extinction

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