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U.S. college students’ knowledge of bees focuses primarily on honey bees and pollination services, according to Penn State researchers, who said findings from their recent study could help in designing campaigns to generate support for protecting threatened pollinators.
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The fungus has contributed to declines in hundreds of amphibian species, pushing dozens to extinction, biologist Vance Vredenburg told Newsweek.
A contagious and lethal fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, has driven hundreds of amphibian species worldwide to extinction. Only amphibian species in Africa had so far escaped, but the present study shows that this reprieve is now likely over.
Critically endangered species and ones banned from international trade are among the hundreds of types birds, reptiles and mammals that researchers identified at 142 animal cafes.