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Museum specimens reveal pathogen behind decades-old mystery of disappearing frogs

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Brazil. The first report grouped here was at 14 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Museum specimens reveal pathogen behind decades-old mystery of disappearing frogs”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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In the 1970s, researchers began to observe drastic amphibian declines in Brazil's Atlantic Forest, a global hotspot of frog biodiversity. For decades, these disappearances remained a mystery.
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Museum specimens reveal pathogen behind decades-old mystery of disappearing frogs
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