Pendleton Bats Suspected of Carrying Fungal Disease
Charleston Gazette › February 17, 2009
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Bats suspected to be carrying white-nose syndrome, the fungal disease that has killed thousands of bats in the Northeast, have been found in four Pendleton County caves, according to the state Division of Natural Resources.
The National Wildlife Health Laboratory in Madison, Wis., is culturing fungi taken from bats collected for testing by DNR personnel.See the full content of this document
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Pendleton Bats Suspected of Carrying Fungal Disease
"Culturing this fungus is a time-consuming process, and the official results of the analyses will not be available for another two weeks," said DNR biologist Craig Stihler. "Howeve...
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