For those following the progression of white-nose syndrome in Texas bat populations, recent tests have confirmed its presence in both Presidio and Terrell counties. White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease that affects bats during their hibernation period.
Understanding the local ecology, it’s vital to stay informed about these developments. Bats play an essential role in our ecosystem by controlling insect populations, which has implications for local agriculture and the environment.
The pathogen has been confirmet in a toral of twenty Texas counties.
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