What is killing our bats?
Thousands of bats are dying in the US NE. With collaborators at the USGS/FWS and in New York, we are working to identify the associated fungi.
More on White Nose Syndrome
Aspergillus and Penicillium
Martha Christensen has generously offered her expertise and
fungal collections.
We are currently examining problems of
Aspergillus and
Penicillium species delimitation.
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2009 Phenology Calendar
Color photos of local scenes, plants and animals, and full of fun environmental facts.
View the 2008 Phenology Calendar