Fish and Wildlife Service Awards $1.4 million in Grants for Research and Management of White-nose Syndrome of Bats

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Fish and Wildlife Service Awards $1.4 million in Grants for Research and Management of White-nose Syndrome of Bats
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced seven grant awards totaling approximately $1.4 million to continue the investigation of white-nose syndrome (WNS) in bats, and to identify ways to manage it. White-nose syndrome has killed more than 5.5 million bats in eastern North America and has spread rapidly across the United States and into Canada since it was first detected in 2006.

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