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News Release 09-087
Wildlife Trade Threatens Public Health and Ecosystems
Study outlines potential risks to native species and human health
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The pet trade includes sales of tokay geckos, pictured here.
Credit: Michael Yabsley, University of Georgia
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Scientists swab imported tree frogs for a deadly fungus infection linked to amphibian declines.
Credit: Katherine Smith, Brown University
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The researchers' findings appear in the May 1, 2009, issue of Science magazine.
Credit: Copyright 2009 AAAS
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