Fungal Disease that Threatens Snakes is Widespread in Eastern U.S.
Monday, October 31, 2016 - 08:51
in Biology & Nature
A fungal disease that is killing snakes in parts of the United States is present in more states than previously documented, according to a U.S. Geological Survey report published today. USGS scientists and partners detected Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, the fungus that causes snake fungal disease (SFD), in at least 20 states in the eastern U.S., and […]