A deadly fungus that has devastated bat populations across North America has now been detected in multiple counties ...

By GAGE WILSON for Glasgow News 1 In the stillness of a winter cave, the remains of a lost colony scatter the floor-tiny bones and fragile wings ...

Samples testing positive for the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd), which causes white nose syndrome, were take in early May from Myotis bats in the Left Hand Tunnel area of Carlsbad Cavern ...

What is white-nose syndrome, and how does it kill bats? White-nose syndrome is the result of a fungus called Pseudogymnoascus destructans that invades and ingests the skin of hibernating bats, ...

Although the exact origins of white-nose syndrome are unclear, there's strong evidence it came to North America from Europe. After its outbreak in North America, researchers discovered the fungus ...

Anyone who sees winter bat activity or finds sick or dead bats before May 31 is asked to report it to Community Bat Programs ...

In the intervening 5 years, scientists have worked feverishly to figure out what was killing the bats, and identified a single fungus as the cause ... to 6.7 million bats have been killed by white ...

White-nose syndrome is being attributed for lower numbers in an annual bat count with the state’s Department of Natural Resources. The fungus causing the disease dwells in caves and mines ...

Wisconsin’s bats are seeing a slight resurgence after White-Nose Syndrome depleted populations across the ... Anna Pidgeon, said the fungus was likely spread from cave explorers in Europe who brought ...

State Senator Mary Beth Carozza sponsors Senate Bill 946, which proposes legislation to examine endangered bats in the state.

Concern that cavers using contaminated equipment may be unwittingly transporting the syndrome responsible for killing thousands of bats from cave to cave Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content ...