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the Honduran white bat is snow white with a yellow nose and ears. It cuts large leaves to make "tents" that protect its small colonies from jungle rains. |
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and conserve critical bat habitats, and to advance scientific knowledge through research. All this while using a win-win
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about these unique animals and why we need to protect them.
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Help Us Discover What’s Killing America’s Bats
North American bats face a potentially devastating threat that scientists do not yet understand. White-nose Syndrome, reported among hibernating bats in New York, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and possibly Pennsylvania, has killed up to 90 percent of affected populations at some sites, and whole species may be at risk. The cause is unknown. To speed targeted research on this crucial problem, Bat Conservation International has established the White-nose Syndrome Emergency Response Fund. The fund will award seed grants of $2,000 to $5,000
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