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First white-nose syndrome case confirmed in Texas

March 6, 2020

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has confirmed a case of white-nose syndrome in a Texas bat for the first time. Although the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans, which causes the disease,was first found in the state …

White-nose fungus found in Texas

March 28, 2017

Biologists have found the fungus that cause white-nose syndrome, a disease that has killed millions of bats throughout the United States and Canada, in caves in six north Texas counties, bringing the number of states …