Why shouldn’t amphibians be touched with bare hands?

Although there is a clear trend towards adopting biosecurity protocols when handling amphibians, there are still many people who are unaware of them or choose to ignore them for various reasons.

The author, César L. Barrio-Amorós “says if we love amphibians, we should be the first to try to protect them. We should not touch them, grab them, or play with them”.