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9th Bat Species threatened by White Nose syndrome

June 10, 2010 Elizabeth

Bat Conservation International learned this week that the fungus linked to White-nose Syndrome, which has killed more than a million bats to date, has been confirmed on another bat species. A southeastern myotis found at Virginia's Pocahontas State Park last month has tested … [Read more...]

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More alarming news from Bat Conservation International

May 22, 2010 Elizabeth

I received another email alert today.  More bad news for bats. . . On Monday, we emailed you about White-nose Syndrome spreading to the endangered gray bat. Today, biologists have even worse and more shocking news. The fungus linked to WNS, which has killed over a … [Read more...]

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Passing Along Information About Bat Conservation International

May 19, 2010 Elizabeth

So, I try not to use this blog as a soapbox, but all of us birders and backyard wildlife enthusiasts need to get concerned about bats.  White Nose Syndrome is a real threat to bat populations.  Bats are a very important part of the balance in our ecosystem.  I … [Read more...]

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