Analysing the extent of occurrence and niche hypervolumes of 55 species of frogs in eastern Australia, the authors show that species impacted by the introduction of the pathogenic amphibian chytrid fungus underwent niche contractions, and that these were in a direction that could inhibit chytrid fungus and/or promote host demographic resilience.
- Ben C. Scheele
- Geoffrey W. Heard
- Jarrod Sopniewski