Emerging Disease Causes Regional Population Collapse of a Common North American Bat Species
Emerging Disease Causes Regional Population Collapse of a Common North American Bat Species
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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White-nose syndrome (WNS) is an emerging disease affecting hibernating bats in eastern North America that causes mass mortality and precipitous population declines in winter hibernacula. First discovered in 2006 in New York State, WNS is spreading rapidly across eastern North America and currently affects seven species. Mortality associated with WN...
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Emerging Disease Causes Regional Population Collapse of a Common North American Bat Species
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_748967492
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_748967492
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1188594
