In March 2016, white-nose syndrome was found on a dying bat in Washington state —a jump of 1,300 miles from the closest known location of the disease. In 2012, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

In March 2016 the discovery of white-nose syndrome in western Washington — a jump of 1,300 miles from the next closest location — dashed hopes of keeping the bat malady out of the West. The origins of ...

Now, a Spix’s disc-winged bat has been seen in Belize with beautiful white fur for the first time. Leucism is the absence of pigmentation in an animal's skin or fur – but, unlike albinism ...