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    Amphibians not predictors of environmental decline: Experts!
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    If we have such an understanding for several species, we may be able to use their responses, collectively, as a means of narrowing potential causes of environmental degradation Full Article at Zee News
    If we have such an understanding for several species, we may be able to use their responses, collectively, as a means of narrowing potential causes of environmental degradation
    SOURCE: Zee News 1 week ago
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Amphibians not predictors of environmental decline: Experts!
  1. There isn’t any evidence that they’re a uniquely leading indicator. We tried to be comprehensive in the types of chemicals and organisms that we examined
    SOURCE: Zee News 1 week ago
  2. What our results suggest is that all animals are susceptible to chemical stressors and that amphibians are potentially good indicators
    SOURCE: Zee News 1 week ago
  3. The very simple message is that for most of the classes of chemical compounds we looked at, frogs range from being moderately susceptible to being bullet-proof
    SOURCE: Zee News 1 week ago
  4. There are lots of other kinds of environmental threats that have led to their decline, including habitat conversion, harvesting for food and the global spread of the Chytrid fungus, which is mowing down these species in its path
    SOURCE: Zee News 1 week ago