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I invented a life-saving frog sauna. [More inside] (www.nature.com)

submitted 8 months ago by InevitableSwing@hexbear.net to c/earth@hexbear.net

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For many, the idea of a ‘frog sauna’ might sound bizarre. But when Waddle’s team published a study showing that a simple sit in a warm enclosure could treat the deadly chytrid fungal infection plaguing the green and golden bell frog, it made waves — and resulted in him winning the 2025 Future for Nature award.

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[–] Carl@hexbear.net 12 points 8 months ago

Read the article. That's cool as hell.

[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 11 points 8 months ago

Can I get a job at this frog spa, I adore these little critters.

[–] sexywheat@hexbear.net 3 points 8 months ago

Those are very nice looking cats.

[–] KuroXppi@hexbear.net 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I saw this on Gardening Australia, very cool stuff.

[–] Blakey@hexbear.net 2 points 8 months ago

...

and that's your lot for the week (sorry)