Nearly 14 years after white-nose syndrome began devastating bat populations in New Brunswick, researchers see signs the ...
But, bats have had plenty to fear themselves in the past 15 years. A disease called white-nose syndrome has almost wiped out ...
A fast-moving disease is killing bats across North America. We need your help to stop it. White-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats since it was first discovered in the U.S. Northeast in 2006.
A deadly fungus that has devastated bat populations across North America has now been detected in multiple counties ...
Bat conservationists throughout North America are holding their breath this winter, waiting nervously for the grim news of spring: how much farther has white-nose syndrome (WNS) spread and how many ...
A new study from the University of Central Oklahoma follows a decline in tri-colored bats in gypsum caves. Bats are among farmers’ oldest defense against pests, as the fuzzy flying mammal is ...
while the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute works to establish a security population of bats that have been threatened by white-nose syndrome.
The syndrome affects three species of hibernating bat populations in Nova Scotia: the northern long-eared, the little brown ...
Studies of dead bats near wind turbines have shown each active turbine kills about 10 bats per year. In 2016, roughly 47,400 ...
They also face perils unrelated to human activity, such as the dangerous disease white-nose syndrome. "If action is not taken to address threats facing bat populations, they may not be around much ...