The BC Community Bat Programs and the province are asking the public for help in the effort to detect and prevent the spread ...
How many bat species have been affected, and which ones are they? Thirteen species (including three on the federal endangered species list ) have been affected by the disease. The following species ...
Some species in parts of the Northeast, like the once-common little brown bat, are almost gone. Scientists predict the federally listed Indiana bat will decline to less than 14 percent of its ...
“White-nose syndrome was sort of the perfect storm ... Indiana bats and Little brown bats also saw massive population ...
A deadly fungus that has devastated bat populations across North America has now been detected in multiple counties ...
Recent research predicts that WNS will likely drive even the once-common little brown bat into regional ... Many questions remain unanswered. Bat Conservation International (BCI), through its ...
Little brown bats were one of three bat species affected by white-nose syndrome. (Government of the Northwest Territories) In 2012, more than 40 per cent of swabs collected contained the fungus.
Minnesota bat populations are dropping at the hands of a fungal disease, heightening concern among experts for a federally-listed endangered species. White-nose syndrome is being attributed for ...
There have not been any bats with white-nose syndrome found to date in BC. The fungus (WNS) that causes the disease, was ...
A 2020 study from the University of Michigan found a possible genetic adaptation to white-nose syndrome. The research focused on another species, the little brown bat, which is mostly found in the ...
Did you know that Wisconsin is home to some of the largest aggregations of Little Brown Bats in North America and a significant proportion of the international population of this ...