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White-Nose Syndrome in Bats

Posted: Fri May 20, 2011 2:01 pm
by Jim_b
“Having spread to 18 states and four Canadian provinces, white-nose syndrome threatens far-reaching ecological and economic impacts,” said Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. “We’ve learned a lot in the past few years about the disease, but there is much more work to be done to contain it.

Fish and Wildlife Service unveils national plan to combat deadly white-nose syndrome in bats"
"The Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today unveiled a national management plan to address the threat posed by white-nose syndrome, which has killed more than a million hibernating bats in eastern North America since it was discovered near Albany, New York in 2006."
http://www.desertusa.com/dusablog/news/ ... e-service/