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Assignment Earth: White-nose syndrome in bats

Video: Learn more about the disease that has killed one million bats since its discovery in 2006.
Read more: ANIMAL RESEARCH, ASSIGNMENT EARTH, VIRUSES & DISEASES

White-nose syndrome (WNS) is a poorly understood condition that, in the three years since its discovery, has spread to at least seven northeastern states and killed as many as one million bats. (Video: Assignment Earth)
 
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