Bats

'Devastating' Disease Found In Endangered Tennessee Bats

Reuters | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Gray Bats White-Nose, Video, Gray Bats, Bats, Bat Disease, Endangered Species, White-Nose Syndrome, Animals, Endangered Gray Bats, Bats White-Nose Disease, White-Nose Syndrome Tennessee, Reuters, Green News

By Laura Zuckerman May 29 (Reuters) - A disease that has killed millions of hibernating bats in the United States has been detected fo...

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Facebook IPO Glitches: Flash Trading Gets The Blame

HuffingtonPost.com | D.M. Levine | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: High-Frequency Trading, Nasdaq, Ipo, Bats, Mark Gorton, Electronic-Exchange, Facebook, Business News

As shareholders continue to pick through the rubble of the troubled Facebook IPO, questions still linger about the role -- if any -- high-frequency tr...

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'Green News Report' - April 10, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 04.10.2012

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'Green News Report' - April 5, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 04.05.2012

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Deadly Bat Fungus Moves West

AP | MARIA SUDEKUM | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Video, White Nose Syndrome, Missouri White Nose Syndrome, White Nose Syndrome Bats, Bats White Nose Syndrome, Missouri Bats, Bats, Animals, White Nose Syndrome Missouri, Missouri White Nose Bats, Green News

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A disease that has killed millions of bats across multiple states and Canada has been found in Missouri, marking its advent ...

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Don't Blame The Robots

HuffingtonPost.com | D.M. Levine | Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: High-Frequency Trading, Bats, Bats Ipo, Apple, Flash Trading, Flash Crash, Business News

Don't call it a flash crash. Last Friday, when BATS, one of the country's leading venues for the controversial practice known as high frequency tr...

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Apple's Flash Crash

The Huffington Post | D.M. Levine | Posted 03.23.2012

Read More: Ipos, High-Frequency Trading, Stock Trading, Apple, Flash Trading, Stock Market, Apple Flash Crash, Ipo, Bats Exchange, Bats, Hft, Flash Crash, Business News

Call it a very bad day for flash traders. On the very day that BATS, short for Better Alternative Trading System, one of the larger high-frequency ...

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Deadly Bat Fungus Found In New Location

AP | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: Bats White Nose, Video, White Nose Syndrome, White Nose Disease, White Nose Syndrome Bats, Bats White Nose Syndrome, Bats, Bat Disease, Animals, White Nose Bats, Ap, Green News

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — Biologists in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park have confirmed that two bats found in a park cave have white-nose syn...

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As Bat Deaths Mount, So Does Urgency for a National Response

Noah Greenwald | Posted 04.01.2012

Read More: Bats, Cave Closures, Federal Agencies, Wildlife Disease Outbreak, Bat Deaths, White Nose Syndrome, North America Bats, Bat Diseases, Green News

A mysterious, fatal disease is stealing North America's bats at a staggering rate.

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The 10 Most Amazing Tales of Animal Rescue (VIDEO)

Posted 02.03.2012

Read More: Universal, Animal Rescue, Cats, Pets, Rescue, Teen Impact, Bats, Bslide-Universalpictures2, Fire, Animals, Dogs, Big Miracle, High School News

We hear and read stories about these kinds of heroic acts all the time. Whether it's our fellow man helping out man's best friend or people putting as...

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WATCH: Look What These Miami Roofers Found Under One Local Roof

Posted 03.23.2012

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Think about how many houses in South Florida have roofs with barrel tiles. Now imagine that each one contains thousands of squealing bats. In the ...

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'Green News Report' - January 19, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 03.20.2012

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WATCH: White-Nose Syndrome Is Killing Millions Of Bats

Posted 01.19.2012

Read More: White Nose Syndrome Fungus, White-Nose Syndrome Geomyces Destructans, Video, White Nose Syndrome, Dead Bats, White Nose Syndrome Bats, Wns Bats, Bat Fungus, Geomyces Destructans Fungus, Bats, White-Nose Syndrome, Animals, Green News

From Russell McLendon and Mother Nature Network: It's been six years since the dawn of white-nose syndrome -- a bat-killing fungus that's sweeping ...

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New Technology Saves Bats From Wind Farms

LiveScience | Remy Melina | Posted 01.14.2012

Read More: Wind, Energy, Renewable Energy, Bats, Bat Fatalities, Usda, Wind Turbines, Clean Economy, Science News

Researchers have developed an interactive tool that uses bat calls and local environmental conditions to help wind farms reduce bat fatalities while...

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WATCH: This Baby Bat Will Change The Way You Feel About Bats

Posted 12.10.2011

Read More: Bat, Bat Video, Video, Baby Bat Rescue, Orphan Bat Video, Bats, Urlesque, Cute-Animal-Videos, Fruit Bat, Orphan Bat, Bat World Sanctuary, Cute Animal Videos, Green News

Prepare to have your opinion about bats changed forever. Meet Lil' Drac, a short-tailed fruit bat taken in by Bat World Sanctuary, an organization ...

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WATCH: Orphaned Fruit Bats Saved and Bottle-Fed In Australia

Posted 11.26.2011

Read More: Flying Fox Orphans, Video, Spectacled Flying Foxes, Australia, Bats, Spectacled Fruit Bats, Fruit Bats, Flying Foxes, Fruit Bat Orphans, Animals, Australia Fruit Bats, Green News

It turns out bats can be cute. A group of 98 baby fruits bats, known as spectacled flying foxes (Pteropus conspicillatus), arrived at an animal ho...

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Fungus Threatens D.C. Bats With Extinction (PHOTOS)

HuffingtonPost.com | Arin Greenwood | Posted 12.31.2011

Read More: DC News, Wind Power, Video, Biology, Bats, Smithsonian, Slideshow, White-Nose Syndrome, Wind Turbines, Animals, Mammals, D.C., Slidepollajax, Wildlife, DC News

WASHINGTON -- White-nose syndrome has been definitively linked to declining bat populations, including those in the nation's capital. Scientists pr...

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Wendy Williams Handles Scorpion and Giant Toad

David Mizejewski | Posted 12.28.2011

Read More: Cane Toads, Invasive Species, Bats, National Wildlife Federation, Animal Planet, Wendy Williams, Electric Eel, Scorpions, Celebrity News

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Naked, With Bats

Sara Davidson | Posted 11.08.2011

Read More: Valley View Hot Springs, Bats, Kurt Vonnegut, Naturist, Nudist, Mexican Free-Tailed Bats, Best of Denver, Hot Springs, Nudity, Bat Caves, Denver News

It was thrilling: the bats moved like a tornado cloud, spinning and twisting at 60 miles an hour. Gathering distance, they looked like a lacy ribbon unfurling across the valley.

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Bat On A Plane Prompts Rabies Alert

Posted 10.12.2011

Read More: Rabid Bats, Video, Bat on an Airplane, Delta Flight 5121, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Bats, Airplanes, Bat on a Plane, Animals, Rabies, Green News

Where is Samuel L. Jackson when you need him? One week after a bat was discovered flying through an airplane cabin, health officials are trying to ...

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WATCH: A Real-Life Batwoman

Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: Animal Rescue, Save Bats, Video, Bat Rescue, Bats, Bat Rehabilitation, Animals, Animal Rehabilitation, Batwoman, Bat Population, Green News

She may not be a costumed crime-fighter, but for the animals in her home, Leslie Sturges is a superhero. Sturges operates a wildlife rehabilitatio...

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Upward-Tick In Tick Infections: Discovery Of New Disease Highlights Another Risk Of Environmental Change

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 10.04.2011

Read More: West Nile Virus, Agriculture, Ecosystems, Birds, Bats, Science, The Infection Loop, Landscape Change, Infectious Diseases, Environmental Change, Lyme Disease, Disease, Health, Biodiversity, Zoonoses, Climate Change, Global Warming, Mayo Clinic, Green News

If the rising risks of Lyme disease, Anaplasmosis or Babesiosis weren't reasons enough to take extra precautions while outdoors this summer -- and to ...

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The Plant That 'Talks Back' To Bats

Posted 10.02.2011

Read More: Bat Study, Vine Bats, Pollination, Cuban Rainforest Vine Bats, Bats, Marcgravia Evenia, Cuban Rainforest Vine, Bats Pollination, Animals, Video, Green News

In a new study, researchers have found that a Cuban rainforest vine has evolved dish-shaped leaves to help attract the bats which pollinate the plant....

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This May Increase U.S. Pesticide Use

AP | By DAVID MERCER | Posted 06.13.2011

Read More: Pesticides, White Nose Syndrome, Pesticides Bat Disease, Farm Pesticides, Food, Bats, Bat Disease, White-Nose Syndrome, Animals, Bat Die Off, White-Nose Pesticides, US Pesticides, Bat Disease Pesticides, Green News

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A group of researchers says the threat posed to bats by a fatal disease isn't just a threat to the animals but to American agricult...

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Green News Report: April 5, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 06.05.2011

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