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Rare cuckoo bee’s known range expands in Canada

May 16, 2018

Like the cuckoo bird, the rare macropis cuckoo bee (Epeoloides pilosulus) sneaks its eggs into the nests of another species and lets the unwitting host raise its young. While news about bees tends to revolve …

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Mystery of WNS spread solved using DNA sequencing

March 16, 2017

In March 2016, a little brown bat found sick near North Bend, Washington, tested positive for white-nose syndrome (WNS), an invasive disease caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans, or Pd. North Bend is located about …

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White-nose fungus in Washington state likely originated in eastern US

August 22, 2016

This past spring, white-nose syndrome, a disease that’s caused the death of over 5 million bats in the U.S. so far, jumped from the eastern U.S., where it had originally become established, to its farthest …

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