UNEXPECTED RARITY OF THE PATHOGEN BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS IN APPALACHIAN PLETHODON SALAMANDERS: 1957-2011.

Unexpected rarity of the pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Appalachian Plethodon Salamanders: 1957-2011.

Widespread population declines in terrestrial Plethodon salamanders occurred by the 1980s throughout the Appalachian Mountains, the center of global salamander diversity, with no evident recovery.We tested the hypothesis that the historic introduction and spread of the pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) into the eastern US was fo

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Assessment of the suitability of drought descriptions for wildfires under various humid temperate climates in Japan

Abstract Drought is the primary driver of wildfires in humid regions, and the main arcade smokey the bear belt drought drivers for wildfire occurrence and spread vary across different humid climatic areas.This study explores the suitability of different drought descriptions for wildfires under various humid temperate climates in Japan.Based on wild

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Co-Infection with Anaplasma Species and Novel Genetic Variants Detected in Cattle and Goats in the Republic of Korea

Anaplasmosis, a tick-borne disease with multiple reservoirs, has been evolving in its pathogenesis, increasing domestic ruminants susceptibility to simultaneous infections with multiple pathogens.However, there is limited information regarding anaplasmosis in domestic ruminants in the Republic of Korea (ROK).We aimed to evaluate the role of Korean

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The study of distribution of Carcharhinus dussumieri and other dominant shark species in Bushehr and Hormozgan waters

This research is performed to determine the distribution of different species of sharks in the southern gtech brush bar water or the country.According to figures and statistical evidences, the dominant species of sharks existing in Bushehr province waters, is Carcharhinus dussumieri which consists of total shark catch by 55%, and this amount is inc

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