N.C. amphibians gain visibility, thanks to student

N.C. amphibians gain visibility, thanks to student, News & Observer, Charlotte Observer, Aug. 18, 2013. More than 40 percent of the world’s 6,300 known amphibian species are classified as threatened. One of the major causes is the emergence of a fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, or Bd. Meg Lowman, sciences, featured.