Then they compared that spread to county-level health records of malaria in humans. They found a striking pattern: a fivefold spike in malaria cases after the fungus arrived and the frogs died. Lips, Springborn and their colleagues published the discovery in 2022 in the journal Environmental Research Letters.
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Nature being linked to human health is probably the least surprising thing I’ve ever heard…
I thought it was posted to The Onion at first; had to do a double take.