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The red salamander (Pseudotriton ruber) is a species endemic to the United States. Betty4240/iStock via Getty Images

A skin‑eating fungus from Europe could decimate Appalachia’s salamanders – but researchers are working to prevent an outbreak

Debra Miller, University of Tennessee and Matt Gray, University of Tennessee

The Bsal fungus is not yet here in North America, or any place in the Western Hemisphere, but there is concern that the pet trade is the most likely route for introduction here.

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