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Killer Disease Short-Circuits Frog Hearts

SOURCE: DIGG • 2009-10-23
TOPICS: Frog • Extinction • Health_medical_pharma • Environment

[51 diggs @ General Sciences] A terrible disease that could drive many frogs to extinction appears to kill by interrupting the flow of nutrients through their normally porous skins, which ultimately causes their hearts to shut down, say scientists. Until now, it wasnt known ho... read more »

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