King County, Washington: White-nose syndrome confirmed in a fringed myotis bat for the first time
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White-nose syndrome, an often-fatal disease of hibernating bats, has been confirmed for the first time in a fringed myotis (Myotis thysanodes) in King County, Washington. This finding brings the total number of bat species confirmed with the disease in North America to 13. First seen in North America in 2006 in eastern New York, white-nose syndrome is a fungal ["]
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