Wisconsin had over 15,000 bats counted by community scientists, offering hope for populations affected by white-nose syndrome.

White-nose syndrome was first discovered in North America in upstate New York in February 2006, in a cave adjoining a commercial cave visited by 200,000 people per year. Does it affect all bats in ...

Along the dirt paths of Historic Forestville in Preston, staff from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) ...

White-nose syndrome is not only devastating bats, but also the ecosystems in which they live. While many people have traditionally looked at bats as rabies-carrying pests, ...

Al Hicks, former DEC wildlife biologist, talks about endangered animals and climate change in Bolton Landing in late June.

White-nose syndrome is "one of the worst wildlife diseases in modern times having killed millions of bats across North America," per the KDFWR website.

Facebook X Reddit Email Save. When unsuspecting bats are infected with white-nose syndrome, they endure a slow and painful death. The fuzzy white fungus officially known as Pseudogymnoascus ...

COLUMBUS - Wildlife experts say Ohio’s bat population is declining due to a deadly disease that impacts hibernating bats.

National Park Service staff recently confirmed the presence of white-nose syndrome in three bats at the site. Two were on the west side of the park and one was on the east side of the park. The news ...

Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park has some bats in its belfry this weekend as it celebrates its annual Bat Festival.

The disease, called white-nose syndrome, is caused by a fungus called Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd). It can sometimes turn the faces of hibernating bats white, giving it its name.

A study of the genetic basis of plague immunity in prairie dogs has broad implications for conservation. From white-nose syndrome in bats to avian ...