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Wisconsin had over 15,000 bats counted by community scientists, offering hope for populations affected by white-nose syndrome.
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 ...
A study of the genetic basis of plague immunity in prairie dogs has broad implications for conservation. From white-nose ...
It has been confirmed that three bats at Rocky Mountain National Park were infected with a fungal disease known as white-nose syndrome, the first ever confirmed detection in Grand County of the ...
White-nose syndrome has for the first time been found in bats on both sides of the continental divide in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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.
Two decades ago squeaks at Hanningfield alerted conservationists to the presence of soprano pipistrelles, which are among the ...
Al Hicks, former DEC wildlife biologist, talks about endangered animals and climate change in Bolton Landing in late June.
Officials at Rocky Mountain National Park said this is the first documented case of the deadly bat disease on the Grand County side of the park.
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.
Concern around declining bat population exists because bats are beneficial to our ecosystem. Bats benefit the agriculture ...