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‘Failure to Thrive,’ or a Failure to Investigate?

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Pollutants affect biodiversity's role in the spread of wildlife diseases

Pollutants affect biodiversity's role in the spread of wildlife diseases
Conventional wisdom among ecologists holds that the more species there are inhabiting an ecosystem, the less vulnerable any one species will be to a threat like a parasite. A new study of tadpoles at the University of Wisconsin–Madison illustrates…

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