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 Press Release 13-025 Biodiversity Protects Against Disease, Scientists Find
Discovery resulted from study of amphibians in ponds
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Scientists peer into a pond containing amphibians with deformed limbs.
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A northern red-legged frog with limb deformities seems to watch researchers at work.
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Scientists search ponds for deformed amphibians.
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Biologist Piet Johnson collects snails for parasite testing.
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Amphibian-eating birds such as herons and egrets are part of the aquatic parasite cycle.
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This northern leopard frog has deformed limbs from a parasite infection.
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