Sentences with phrase «of white nose»

Environmental Science, Policy and Management, UC Berkeley, 2010) developed dispersal and dynamic models for the spread of white nose syndrome in bats.
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..
White cottony fungal growth is seen on the snouts of affected animals, a prominent sign of White Nose Syndrome (WNS).
Because of white nose syndrome, mounting public pressure and scrutiny from wildlife officials have become a major motivator for wind energy companies to figure out how to prevent bat deaths.
Cartan - Hansen described the importance of the research in determining whether the outbreak of white nose syndrome had reached southwestern Idaho (there was no evidence of it in the power plant building), and she noted that humans can spread the disease by transporting the fungus on their shoes and clothing from caves harboring infected bats.
Followup surveys of infected communities show 14 northern long - eared populations went locally extinct within two years of white nose syndrome's arrival, Langwig notes; none remained alive five years after the fungal epidemic first struck their hibernation site.

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Several very graphic images and videos have been posted on social media showing dozens of dead civilians with white foam coming out of their noses and mouths.
Go ahead, no thoughts of snow, white bears, black noses.
In praise of wide open windows and green trees, of rain soaked ground and early bedtimes for everyone, of full bookshelves and white jammies with the little feet for the baby, of smudged glasses sliding down a boy's nose and ringlets and a pixie who can't stop plotting and a baby who takes us all in.
They want to take us back to the white nosed days of the mid to late 80's just before the savings and loan scandal or the high stakes gambling of the W Bush years, where they get to gamble with our money so if they make a bad bet we get to bail them out, and if they make a good bet they get to keep all the profits.
There were flashes of white teeth against brown skin, stifled giggles, runny noses, tattered t - shirts, designer shoes.
I see an awful lot more of people thumbing their noses at the «stupid white people» than I see white people giving grief to blacks and mexicans.
What Jews have given America: nuclear energy, a cure for polio, Hollywood, the songs Walking in a Winter Wonderland, Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire, Frosty the Snowman, Let it Snow Let it Snow Let it Snow, White Christmas, Rudolph the Red - Nosed Reindeer, It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, Rockin» Around the Christmas Tree, Silver Bells, I'll Be Home for Christmas, A Holly Jolly Christmas, There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays, Easter Parade, God Bless America.
1 egg whisked with 1 teaspoon of water 1/4 cup raw pepitas - pumpkin seeds, for around the eyes and nose 1 Tablespoon Raw almonds, for the gentleman nose 2 Tablespoons Pine nuts, for the teeth 1 Tablespoon Cashews, for mustaches 2 Tablespoon Golden Raisins, for eyeballs 1 Tablespoon Cranberries, for eyeballs, lips, and chicks 1 Tablespoon Dark chocolate chips, for eyeballs 1 Tablespoon White chocolate chips, for eyeballs
Colour: Bright crimson red Nose: A fragrant and engaging bouquet of white pepper, fresh sage, cured meats, strawberry, with a touch of aniseed.
Clairette and Roussane grapes when blended together give wines with a nose of white flowers, and a fruit - filled, mineral - tinged palate.
Winemaker Scott Moeller describes the wine as offering an aromatic nose of sun ripened raspberries, currant and white pepper, with bright notes of fresh berries and spice that echo on the palate.
The nose has hints of grapefruit and white flower coming in on a crisp sea breeze that makes it impossible not to dive in.
Color: Ruby red with white head Nose: Maraschino cherry, bourbon, toasted almond Body: Medium bodied with mid-to-high effervescence Flavor: Bourbon, tart cherry, bitter almond, hint of malt sweetness, lactic acidity
The reality is 65 million people voted for Trump... and while a lot of those votes came from people who were legitimately frustrated with both political parties and wanted someone to shake up the system, and a lot of votes cam from traditional doctrinaire Republican voters who held their nose and voted for the guy because they wanted a tax cut, and other voters were pseudo-moralistic Evangelical hypocrites who wanted to reward McConnell for STEALING Merrick Garland's Supreme Court seat, there were a whole lot of Trump voters — including a lot of voters from Pennsylvania's «T» — who voted for Trump because they are racist, white supremicist xenophobes who saw in Trump someone who spoke their language and would «make america great again» (read «make america WHITE again&raqwhite supremicist xenophobes who saw in Trump someone who spoke their language and would «make america great again» (read «make america WHITE again&raqWHITE again»).
Most of Turk's stars, like Randolph Keys (see box), live reasonably near the campus, but coach Turk did spirit away «Ville - killer John White, a 6» 7» swingman, from under the Cards» nose.
Those small white strips some football players wear across their noses that kind of look like a bandage are another anti-snoring device.
So when you hear her start fussing what you'd like to do is you take advantage of the fact that the white nose machine is in the background and start shushing along with it to help her calm.
Also, beware of white or pale gray coloring on her fingers, toes, nose and ears — an early sign of frostbite.
Per the documents, the containers were to be moved out of the Port to the premises of White Stones Frozen Foods Limited, for the laboratory investigation, but not the eye and nose verification by the FDA and veterinary officers.
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.
Many populations of hibernating bats have died off shortly after encountering a new, virulent fungal infection known as white nose syndrome.
And though the rate of its decline from white nose has slowed as the surviving population has shrunk, there has been no true leveling off.
Earlier this year, researchers in the Czech Republic reported the first European case of clinical disease caused by the fungus responsible for white - nose syndrome.
Virus hit Missouri in 2010 Two years ago, Missouri biologists surveying caves and other sites where animals hibernate saw signs suggesting the presence of white - nose fungus on resting bats.
Biologist Jeffrey Foster at the ScienceWriters2011 conference in Flagstaff on October 16 discussed the implications to humans of the bat die - off resulting from the fungal disease called white - nose syndrome.
This March it found signs of white - nose infected animals in two small caves — one hosting fewer than 10 bats and the other with around 60.
And the rub for those scouting signs of the bat pandemic's spread: «You can not distinguish those [benign fungi] from white - nose syndrome just by looking at the bat in the cave.»
What's new in the Czech study, explains pathologist Carol Meteyer of the U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisc., is the confirmation of tissue damage characteristic of clinical white - nose sydrome: skin being digested by the pathogen as the fungi's fibrous segments enter a bat's wing and begin replacing its cells.
Her lab makes definitive assessments of white - nose syndrome, and lately some specimens have arrived that at least initially had a surface coating of a white - nose - like fungus.
Preliminary cellular diagnosis of the disease was made from specimens sent to the University of Georgia, and later by white - nose specialists at the U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin.
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).
The doctor was the guy with the excessive white nose hairs who put the cold stethoscope on my back once a year and drew a Pac - Man around the pinpricks of my tuberculin test.
Five years after a caver in New York State first stumbled across a group of bats with white noses (including several dead ones), the disease known as white - nose syndrome has killed more than a million of the animals.
«You've got all the protection but with no white lines on your nose and face,» says Hugh Dawkins, head of product development for the firm.
White - nose syndrome was first seen in New York during the winter of 2006.
As North American bats face a death toll approaching 7 million, University of Akron scientists reveal new clues about their killer, White Nose Syndrome, or WNS.
If long - wave UV light is directed at the wings of bats with white - nose syndrome, it produces a distinctive orange - yellow fluorescence.
In their research paper, «Comparison of the White - Nose Syndrome agent Pseudogymnoascus destructans to cave - dwelling relatives suggests reduced saprotrophic enzyme activity,» published Jan. 22, 2014, by the PLOS ONE, Barton and UA postdoctoral fellow Hannah Reynolds compare two closely related fungi species and reveal common threads, including the discovery that the related fungi share the same nutritional needs.
As deadly white - nose syndrome moves toward Wisconsin's borders, citizens are called upon to help investigate the threat through the collection of data about these nocturnal insectivores
He would use collagen, the same tissue that creates the cartilage of the nose, and shape it in such a way that any child would mistake it for a white balloon.
Researchers look beyond white - nose syndrome as the prime suspect in the mysterious deaths of bats in the U.S. Northeast
According a report accompanying the bill, the total includes an additional $ 500,000 to study white - nose syndrome, the fungal disease that has been killing millions of bats.
Like P. destructans, O. ophiodiicola is a soil fungus, and it has many of the same enzymes that have helped white - nose syndrome persist, researchers reported in the October Fungal Ecology.
Sidestepping controversy, its scientists quietly and reliably crank out reams of data on national concerns such as streamflow, earthquakes, and white - nose bat syndrome.
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