This story comes from our partner, 90.5 WESA. An Experimental Treatment Shows Promise in Helping Bats Weather a Deadly Fungus Building a Better Bat Cave to Combat White-Nose Syndrome White-nose ...
FILE - This undated photo from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows little brown bats with the fuzzy white patches of fungus typical of white nose syndrome, which affects at least 12 species ...
Here's what to know about white-nose syndrome and the importance of bats in California's ecosystem. Pseudogymnoascus destructans — or white-nose syndrome — has killed millions of bats nationwide.
The fungus, which causes the disease known as white-nose syndrome, has been confirmed in bat roosts in Humboldt, Sutter, Placer, Amador, and Inyo counties, according to the California Department ...
"(Indiana bats) were doing pretty well before white-nose syndrome came along," King said recently. "We thought they could be de-listed." Bad news for Indiana bats now reversing In 2007, bats were ...
Wildlife officials confirmed the presence in California of a bat-killing fungus that causes white-nose syndrome. Millions of bats in North America have died from white-nose syndrome. California ...
Giorgia Auteri talked about how she came to research bats and how a fungal disease called white-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats in North America. Auteri, who’s also assistant professor ...
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A treatment for white-nose syndrome could be on the horizon thanks to bacteria and fungi on bats’ own wings. Researchers at McMaster University (Ontario, Canada) have sampled the wing microbiome of ...
To locate and catch prey, insectivorous bats use an acoustic orientation called echolocation. They emit a series of supersonic cries through the mouth or nose and detect flying insects by the echoes ...
Bat Beauty Contest entrants include a myotis bat such as this one. Bat beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Some people find Sir Flaps-a-Lot irresistibly cute, while others think Hoary Potter and ...