A deadly fungal infection afflicting snakes is eerily similar to the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats, researchers report. "The fungus killing these snakes is remarkably similar in its ...

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A fungal outbreak in the eastern and Midwestern United States is infecting some populations of wild snakes. Snake Fungal Disease (SFD), a fungal dermatitis consistently associated with the fungus ...

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From a hunch-backed bat to a giant flying squirrel, scientists have identified 367 new species in the Greater Mekong area since 2012, according to a new WWF report. But due to unsustainable ...

Snake Bloomstrand recalls his final exchange with a dying friend and the whopper of a tale about the no-strike-out bat. An old friend called to let me know Jon was near death. In September, Jon was ...

A deadly fungal infection afflicting snakes is eerily similar to the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats, researchers report. Although the snake fungus and the bat fungus inhabit different ...