White-nose syndrome first appeared in North America in 2006 in New York state, probably through shipping. It's spread mostly bat-to-bat, although humans can play a role by carrying spores on their ...

White-nose syndrome first appeared in North America in 2006 in New York state, probably through shipping. It's spread mostly bat-to-bat, although humans can play a role.

The fungus, which causes white nose syndrome, was recently detected in bat guano in the Grand Forks area, B.C.’s Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship said in a media release Monday.

The B.C. government announced the development Monday, saying it had been watching for the arrival of the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in the province since it was detected on the west ...

The fungus that causes white nose syndrome in bats has been detected in B.C. for the first time. The B.C. government says it was found in bat guano in the Grand Forks area.

Scientists have learned that another species of fungus found in Europe and Asia causes white-nose disease, which has ravaged bat populations in the United States and Canada. A cluster of greater ...

Numerous bats have been found in Colorado with white-nose syndrome. The fungus has killed millions of bats in North America, leaving biologists concerned about its impact on bats in the state.