Nasty fungus may be killing thousands of bats

Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 15:42 in Biology & Nature

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A previously unknown fungus that thrives in chilly temperatures may be the culprit behind the deaths of at least 100,000 bats hibernating in caves in the northeastern United States, scientists said on Thursday.

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