Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are a persistent and increasing problem globally, yet we still
have limited knowledge about how they affect wildlife. Although semi‐aquatic and aquatic …

Pollution and contamination of freshwater environments are among the main drivers of
amphibian decline worldwide. This chapter identifies research gaps that could guide further …

Parasites are important drivers of ecosystem functions and play a key role in the
maintenance of ecosystem health. However, parasites may be threatened by host …

Submerged aquatic vegetation (macrophytes) can provide prey with refuges from predators
and may perform a similar role for interactions with other natural enemies such as parasites …

This book chapter describes various aspects of diplostomiasis caused by Diplostomum
spathaceum: diagnosis, epidemiology, life cycle, transmission, developmental stages …

Little information is available on the effects of neonicotinoid insecticides on vertebrates.
Previous work using amphibians found chronic exposure to some neonicotinoids had no …

Wildlife diseases are emerging at unprecedented rates. While there are likely several factors
at play, human-mediated environmental alterations may play a significant role. Of growing …

Eutrophication of aquatic habitats has become a global problem, with implications for host–
parasite dynamics. Blooms of certain cyanobacteria are associated with cyanotoxins …

Amphibians are the group of vertebrates with the greatest number of species under
population declines and extinctions in the world. Among the main causes of this threat are …

Submerged aquatic vegetation (macrophytes) can provide prey with refuges from predators
and may perform a similar role for interactions with other natural enemies such as parasites …