Frog ‘saunas’ may help threatened frogs fight off deadly fungus

Researchers have developed simple, sun-heated shelters that allow frogs to raise their body temperatures and fight off infections. These frog “saunas” may bring hope for populations threatened by a deadly fungal disease, according to a new study published in Nature. Researchers found that providing artificial “hotspot” shelters allows frogs to quickly bake off infections by … Continue reading Frog ‘saunas’ may help threatened frogs fight off deadly fungus