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News Release 12-120
Social Bats Pay a Price: Fungal Disease, White-Nose Syndrome ... Extinction?
Study determines which bat species are headed for trouble
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Hibernating little brown bats with white-nose syndrome, here in a N.Y. state mine.
Credit: Ryan von Linden, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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Advanced infrared thermal imaging system video of bats emerging from a cave.
Credit: Margrit Betke, Boston University
Biologist Kate Langwig near a mine in N.Y. state where bats have white-nose syndrome.
Credit: Ryan von Linden, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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Scientist Marm Kilpatrick and a little brown bat at a mine affected by white-nose syndrome.
Credit: Ryan von Linden, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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A northern long-eared bat infected with fungus, hibernating in a New York state mine.
Credit: Al Hicks, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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Cluster of highly social Indiana bats in a mine in New York state.
Credit: Al Hicks, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
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