Researchers have found several promising ways to thwart the fungus, which causes the deadly white-nose syndrome in bats.

A bat carrying the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome was found in a cave in Utah's Canyonlands National Park.

In 2009, a fungal pathogen called white-nose syndrome first hit bats in the Northeast and spread to Tennessee.

The spread of the deadly white-nose syndrome, which has decimated U.S. bat populations in the Northeast and Midwest, appears ...

A deadly disease in bats is spreading in Washington state. Wildlife officials say the fungal disease known as white-nose ...

A new study out of the University of Chicago found that a disease that has been killing bats in the U.S. for nearly two ...

A new study finds that when bats in U.S. counties were decimated by the deadly white-nose syndrome, human deaths followed ...

Mass bat deaths from a lethal fungus have indirectly led to the deaths of around 1,300 US children due to increased pesticide ...

At what point does wildlife health become entangled with public health and safety? The anthropocene, the current period of human activity influencing the natural environment, is far-reaching and messy ...

Bat populations have been declining because of white-nose syndrome, a fungus-caused disease that strikes while they hibernate. The study, published by Eyal Frank, an assistant professor at the Harris ...

UW-Madison researchers created a colony of bat skin cells to mimic hibernation and study how the fungus infects cells and spreads.

Bats are often seen as a nuisance — a scary one at that — but a new study shines a light on the unsung heroes they may have been all along. Bat populations have been declining because of white-nose ...