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Featured ArticleDo Frogs Get Their Kicks on Route 66? Continental U.S. Transect Reveals Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis InfectionTraveling along U.S. Highway 66 and U.S. Interstate 64 from California to Virginia, researchers found that a fungus that is detrimental to amphibians is more or less present from coast-to-coast. | |
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What are hubs?The vision behind the creation of PLoS Hubs is to show how open-access literature can be reused and reorganized, filtered, and assessed to enable the exchange of research, opinion, and data between community members. PLoS Hubs: Biodiversity provides two main functions to connect researchers with relevant content. First, open-access articles on the broad theme of biodiversity are selected and imported into the Hub. In time, the content will also be enhanced so that the articles are connected with data, and we will provide features to make the articles easier for people to use. David Mindell explains some of the thinking behind PLoS Hubs: Biodiversity in his blog post: Aggregating, tagging and connecting biodiversity studies More information
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