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Q&A Webinars for Bsal Ruling
Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation is holding a question and answer webinar (the first of three) regarding the USFWS _Bsal_ ruling on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 11am PST.
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The US Takes Action to Ward Off Salamander Disease Crisis
The US Fish and Wildlife Service has come out with an interim rule that lists 201 salamander species as injurious to wildlife due to the risk of a pathogen under the Lacey Act.
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The European Council Recommends Salamander Trade Restrictions to Minimize the Spread of Disease
The Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats is binding international legal text that was adopted over thirty years ago to protect Europe's wild plants and animals.
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Bsal Workshop Presentations Available
Amphibian Experts held a workshop in Asheville, NC in August 2015 to bring experts and stakeholders together to address the threat of _Bsal_ to North American salamander biodiversity.