It’s well chronicled that Panama’s amphibians are dying off
because of chytrid (background on chytri click HERE). But there
are steps that humans can take to slow the spread of chytrid as
scientists search for a cure. Here’s a great article from Julie
Ray of Examiner.com. In a nutshell, her advice is to take
special steps to make sure your boots and wheels don’t
accidentally spread chytrid after you visit an infected
location. July 4, 2009 Panama bound? Simple steps to save
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