A new report has devastating findings about the future of bat species in North America:
has linked a 2018 heat wave in Far North Queensland, Australia, to the deaths of some 4,000 bats.
the turbines for trees. The report notes that wind energy developers, management agencies and researchers have worked together to identify solutions.One in particular, a fungus called white-nose syndrome, has killed millions of hibernating bats in the U.S. and Canada. First discovered in New York in 2007, a dozen different species are known to be susceptible to white-nose syndrome.
A cluster of northern long-eared bats is seen in this undated photo from the National Science Foundation.A single colony of 150 big brown bats eats more than 1 million insects a year. Scientists have estimated that bringssomewhere between $3.7 to $53 billion a year to agriculture in North America. Some bats are also important pollinators. They also serve as prey for others above them in the food chain and help support ecosystems in forests, grasslands, deserts and agricultural lands.
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