But they are nearly going extinct from a fungal infection, that doesn't affect people, white nose syndrome. (sbnation.com)
Dates: September 2010 — February 2013 Project Title: Dispersal and dynamic occupancy models for the spread of white nose syndrome in bats As a NIMBioS postdoctoral fellow, Tom Ingersoll (Ph.D.. (nimbios.org)
And repeat surveys of this species following initial infection with white nose syndrome showed that death rates «did not ameliorate over time,» even as the population began crashing, Langwig reports. (sciencenews.org)