Bat Conservation International (BCI), through its white-nose syndrome grants program ... BCI and AWI, as part of a collaborative group of non-governmental organizations, are working to secure ...

Why are bats dying in North America? An estimated 6.7 million bats have died since 2006 because of an outbreak of white-nose syndrome, a fast-moving disease that has wiped out entire colonies and left ...

Mollie Byrne recalls spending summers with her family at a camp on the Juniata River in Bedford County, in south central ...

comes from a fungus that grows on bats while they hibernate, known as White-nose Syndrome (WNS). 3 seriously hurt in semi crash on Bluegrass Parkway WNS is “one of the worst wildlife diseases in ...

White-nose Syndrome is a fatal fungal disease that affects hibernating bats. The disease at one point nearly eliminated some species of our local bat population.

U.S. bat species devastated by white-nose syndrome now listed as endangered The species is among a dozen U.S. bats suffering from white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that causes bats to emerge ...

A decade after the emergence of white-nose syndrome, bats in national parks and around the country continue to die. Can researchers save them before it’s too late? We’re driving along the northern ...

The bat count is done each winter to track the health of the population and monitor for the presence of white-nose syndrome and the white fungus blooms that cause it. For years, the annual tally ...

“In the cave, I stayed in the back of the group thinking ... poised to infect the next winter’s arrivals. Bats with white-nose syndrome rouse more frequently from their winter torpor ...

White-nose syndrome is a fatal disease that has devastated bat populations in parts of the United States and Canada. In a recent study published by the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station, a ...

A bat-killing fungus found in Rocky Mountain National Park sparks concern. Discover how this deadly disease could impact ...

Humans cannot catch the disease, commonly referred to as white-nose syndrome (WNS). But the infection has devastated bat populations in Eastern Canada and the United States. It was first detected ...