Idaho Fish and Game received confirmation that six bats tested positive for a fungus that leads to a deadly disease known as “white-nose syndrome.” The bats were located in Minnetonka Cave in Bear ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will launch a 12 month investigation of the eastern small-footed bat and the northern long-eared bat to determine if they should be protected under ...

— -- A plague killing bats nationwide shows no sign of slowing, say biologists whose winter cave surveys indicate the "white-nose syndrome" that decimates bat populations is still spreading.

PHOENIX — A bat sampled by biologists at Fort Huachuca near Sierra Vista in 2024 tested positive for the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease in bats. The bat, a cave myotis, was found ...

Anyone who has been fishing on the Missouri River recently may have noticed that many of the rainbow trout look like they’re covered in white cotton. While the sight can be alarming, it’s nothing to ...

A fungus that causes a fatal illness in bats has been detected in Idaho for the first time, federal and state officials confirmed. Rita Dixon, state wildlife action plan coordinator for Fish and Game, ...

Scientists have detected the first known case of white-nose syndrome in a bat in Washington — a bleak revelation that could spell doom for populations of the flying mammals in this state and beyond.

The fungus that causes deadly white-nose syndrome (WNS) in hibernating bats has been detected in Texas for the first time. The syndrome has killed millions of bats in the eastern parts of North ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats has been detected in Clatsop County, the first such discovery in Oregon, state wildlife officials said Friday. White-nose ...

After taking an in-depth look at the basic biology of a fungus that is decimating bat colonies as it spreads across the US, researchers report that they can find little that might stop the organism ...

Anglers have a chance of catching fish that may be a bit unsightly as the weather cools. Many send photos to fisheries biologists and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's Facebook page this time of ...