The Oakland Zoo released its 1,000th yellow-legged frog into California’s wilderness this week, marking a milestone for ...

Bats, ecologically and economically important, suffered through the 2010s. But experts are cautiously optimistic about the ...

A deeper look at why ringworm requires a full-scale assault, not just a tube of cream, and why it’s not just a simple skin ...

Eighteen bat houses in southern Alberta have been sprayed with a probiotic cocktail, aimed at preventing white-nose syndrome ...

Symptoms of fungal skin infections can vary depending on the type of fungus, your immune system’s response, and other factors. Possible symptoms include: Red, swollen, or bumpy skin [1] ...

An invasive fungus that colonizes the skin of hibernating bats with deadly consequences is a stealthy invader that uses multiple strategies to slip into the small mammals' skin cells and quietly ...

The fungi within our bodies may have a much greater effect on our health than we've long given them credit for.

Chytridiomycosis kills because skin is an integral part of a frog’s cardiovascular system. When chytrid fungus colonizes the skin, electrolytes can’t get absorbed.

A fungal pathogen has rendered the Southern corroboree frog functionally extinct. Can genomics technologies pull the species back from the brink?

Remember, while foot fungus might seem like a minor annoyance, its ability to spread makes early intervention crucial. Following medical experts’ advice helps protect your entire body from this ...