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China Daily | Updated: 2009-05-21 08:26

Fungus fatal for frogs

A deadly frog fungus that has wiped out hundreds of amphibian species in the Americas is now devastating the populations of five frog species in the Philippines, experts said yesterday.

A 2-year survey by US and Filipino scientists found that the Philippines has become the third country in Asia to be hit by the chytrid fungus.

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