A deadly fungal disease that has put at least one bat species on the federal Endangered Species List has been detected in ...

Work on a treatment for one of the world's most urgent and underestimated health challenges has received a $1 million boost through the La Trobe ...

White nose syndrome has been detected in Oregon bats for the first time, in both Columbia and Benton counties. White nose syndrome is a fungal infection in bats that disrupts hibernation, causing ...

Officials announced the detection of Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the fungus that causes the disease, in 2025.

Due to globalization, an aquatic fungus threatens to decimate an increasing number of amphibian species across the world.

Scientists warn that Disease X, which represents an unknown pathogen, could trigger the next global pandemic. Experts say it would likely be a highly contagious virus, possibly spreading through ...

New research led by University of South Carolina environmental health sciences assistant professor Laura Langan has provided further support for the effectiveness of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE ...

White-nose syndrome - which has killed millions of bats across North America - has been detected for the first time in Oregon ...

Signs of an unhealthy tree include falling bark, abnormal leaves and the presence of fungus or mushrooms. Certain tree species, like white pines and Norway maples, are more prone to falling or losing ...

Microbes play a crucial role in maintaining the levels of many nutrients in our environment, but warming could disrupt their function in certain cycles.

A significant breakthrough in treating one of the world’s most urgent and underestimated health challenges has received a $1 million boost through the La Trobe University Eagle Fund. Deftbiotech, a ...

A Little Brown Myotis and Long-eared Myotis (also known as Western Long-eared Bat) collected in 2025 from Bonner County, and one bat collected in 2026 from Kootenai County, tested positive for ...