Science Illustrated

Threatenin­g White Noses

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In only a few years, a fungus has killed millions of bats in the US. The fungus can be observed on the creatures' noses, and once a bat has been infected, it only stands a 5 % chance of surviving. The disease can have severe consequenc­es for the animals, which are already threatened by global warming.

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