The online science magazine Nautilus mentioned the role played by Joyce Longcore and Joan Brooks at the University of Maine in advancing research on chytrid, a fungus that is the biggest threat to the world’s montane amphibian populations. In 1984, Brooks, who earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in peat engineering and science at UMaine, was
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