The Little Brown Bat is the focus of a new Canadian public service announcement. Part of the Hinterland Who’s Who (HWW) series put out by the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF), … Read More
Earlier this month, Canada’s Environment Minister announced funding for the national coordination, surveillance and response to the threat of white-nose syndrome to Canada’s bat populations. Over the next four years, … Read More
Early last month, Canada’s Vancouver Island Brewery released a new beer with a caving connection. To create the India Dark Ale, cleverly dubbed Absolute Darkness, the brewery teamed up Vancouver … Read More
As expected, the bat that was found dead in early February near Bonshaw, Prince Edward Island has tested positive for white-nose syndrome, the disease decimating bat populations across eastern North … Read More
A bat suspected to have died of White-nose Syndrome has been found for the first time in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. Found near Bonshaw, P.E.I., Dr. Scott … Read More
A new cave was opened recently at the Canadian Museum of Nature, Canada’s national museum of natural history and natural sciences located in Ottawa. The new exhibit was added as … Read More
A new story map showing the rapid spread of White-nose Syndrome has just been released by Bat Conservation International. The project, put together in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Game Commission … Read More
Recent research has revealed that bats that hibernate in dense clusters are being hit harder by white-nose syndrome. Biologists at the University of California, Santa Cruz comparing bat species that … Read More
An initial report from the recent annual white-nose syndrome meeting indicates that scientists are making progress into understanding the disease which has been decimating bats since 2006. In her account … Read More
A sinkhole opened up on a major street in Montreal, Canada following a huge rally to protest a government plan to raise tuition costs. The protests which have lasted over … Read More
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