Curiously, the caves are not used for accouchements. In early summer female bats congregate in hollow trees, barns or vacant houses. (Male bats are excluded.) Here each gives birth to her live ...
"When we were approaching a cave in March of 2011, and we saw all of these dead bats in the snow we knew exactly what we were facing and how devastating it was going to be," she said. Karen ...
Bats are nocturnal creatures, traveling vast distances nightly and accessing a variety of habitats and food sources. By living on them, these cockroaches gain mobility to new caves without ...
Vanderwolf said the fungus — Pseudogymnoascus destructans — that causes white-nose syndrome spread to the Maritimes faster than expected and resulted in the loss of 99 per cent of hibernating bats ...