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Researchers working to prevent more northern long eared bats from dying in Wisconsin

Published May 10, 2022 at 10:52 AM PDT

A deadly fungus is quickly killing off northern long eared bats in many states. The population in Wisconsin has almost completely disappeared.

Susan Bence of WUWM reports on how researchers are trying to figure out how to prevent more from dying.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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