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The US just banned salamander imports, hoping to stave off disaster
A fungus could wipe out our nation's salamanders.
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Save the salamanders, unsung heroes of the forest
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Snap: Scientists Urge Ban On Salamander Imports To U.S. To Keep Fungus At Bay
The chytrid fungus has wiped out populations of amphibians around the world. A type of the fungus infects only salamanders, and researchers have identified vulnerable areas in North America.
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