Sentences with phrase «nose syndrome wiping»
Probiotics aren't just a human health fad — their medicinal properties may be the best way to stop white - nose syndrome wiping out North America's bats
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The disease has been likened to the chytrid fungus that's wiping out amphibian populations worldwide, or the white - nose syndrome that's killing off entire caves of bats (SN: 4/30/16, p. 20).
White nose syndrome (WNS), caused by a fungus, has killed as many as 6 million North American bats since winter 2006, sometimes wiping out whole colonies.
More than likely, it's another troubling sign: Large groups of bats in the nation's most popular national park appear to be stricken with white - nose syndrome, a deadly fungus that's wiping out a variety of bat species up and down the East Coast, a possible extinction event, some biologists say.