Population of the Amazonian harlequin toad (jambato amazónico) is not affected by fungus but by habitat destruction.

October 1, 2014.

A team of PUCE researchers reports the results of two years of population monitoring of the Amazonian harlequin toad (jambato amazónico), Atelopus spumarius. Harlequin toads are among the amphibians most affected by catastrophic population extinctions, and these extinctions have been attributed to…