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Fear of extinction grows as numbers little brown bats dwindle in N.J.
Columbia :: SC :: USA | 1 month ago
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New Jersey's little brown bat population, once as high as 30,000 at the state's largest hibernation site, hit a new low of only 600 in a recent count, as the population continues its deep spiral caused by a fungal disease sweeping through Eastern
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Cold War hope for bats under attack
Quebec :: Canada | 1 month ago
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Cold War nuclear bunkers are the latest attempt to safeguard US bat populations under attack from white-nose syndrome. Scientists have converted two of the 43 bunkers at the former Loring Air Force Base, Maine, which has been a wildlife reserve since
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White-nose syndrome found in Daniel Boone National Forest
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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Tests have confirmed the presence of a deadly bat disease for the first time in the Daniel Boone National Forest, the U.S...The disease, called white-nose syndrome, had been confirmed earlier elsewhere in Kentucky. The disease, named for the white
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Ala. Fern Cave bats latest to face deadly fungus
Montgomery :: AL :: USA | 2 months ago
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Ala. (AP) Fern Cave has become the latest battleground in an international effort against the spread of a toxic fungus in bats that could result in wide economic impact, U.S...The fungus known as white-nose syndrome already is affecting caves in
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Deadly bat disease spreads to Illinois
Springfield :: MO :: USA | 4 months ago
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This October 2008 file photo provided by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation shows a little brown bat suffering from white-nose syndrome, with the signature frosting of fungus on its nose, found in a New York cave. A disease that
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Green Blog: A Bat Fungus on the March
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 months ago
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33 am United States Geological Survey Bats infected with white nose syndrome. A deadly bat fungus has spread to three caves in Cumberland Gap National Historic Park in Virginia, park officials have confirmed. The fungus, known as white nose syndrome ,
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Missouri bat found to have white-nose syndrome
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | 5 months ago
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More News January 28 A bat found in a southern Missouri cave has tested positive for deadly white-nose syndrome. The Missouri Department of Conservation says the bat was found in the entrance of Onondaga Cave in Crawford County, about 70 miles
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Green Blog: Bat Fungus Spreads in Kentucky
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 months ago
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00 am Associated Press A brown bat afflicted with white nose syndrome. Officials have confirmed the presence of a deadly bat fungus in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The fungus has already killed millions of bats across the Northeast and in
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Wild Colorado: New virus could protect Colo. bat colonies
Denver :: CO :: USA | 6 months ago
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White-nose syndrome is a mysterious fungal infection that has claimed the lives of many hibernating bats in eastern regions of North America. In some areas estimates suggest 90-100 percent mortality of bat colony populations, according to Carol
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Cave built to fight fatal bat disease
Nashville :: TN :: USA | 8 months ago
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Just in time for Halloween, the world's first artificial bat cave made itself available for the arrival of its first winged visitors. The nearly 80-foot-long concrete chamber was built to protect bats against white nose syndrome, a disease named for
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