Testing for Bsal
By Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center
2016 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Scientists sample a rough-skinned newt for the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans, or Bsal, at a pond near Portland, Oregon. Bsal is decimating wild salamander populations in Europe and could emerge in the U.S. through the captive amphibian trade.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.