Rocky Mountain National Park announced April 3 that lab tests conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed that a fungus ...

This is the first confirmed detection of the fungus in Grand County. This fungus causes white-nose syndrome, a ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. — A fungus linked to white-nose syndrome has been detected at Rocky Mountain National Park. The National ...

A deadly fungus that has devastated bat populations across North America has now been detected in multiple counties throughout California, raising alarms among wildlife officials and conservationists.

Laboratory tests conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have confirmed that the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans ...

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, ...

This is the first detection of the fungus in either of the latter two species. The ranges of both bat species extend farther to the west, and the cave myotis is found deep into Central America. A spot ...

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 ...

The fungus appears to be the cause of a disease called white-nose syndrome, which has killed more than a million bats in the past four years. It even threatens some of the continent’s most ...

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 ...