Monday, February 22, 2010

Article on White-nose syndrome in Birmingham News

The Birmingham News included an article today on White-nose syndrome which is devastating bat populations from New York to Tennesse. View the article on al.com to learn more. All caves on Forest Service lands in Alabama, including Bankhead National Forest, are closed to recreational caving in efforts to stem the spread of this fungus.
http://blog.al.com/birmingham-news-stories/2010/02/bat-killing_fungus_spread_rais.html

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