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    Researchers Begin to Unravel Mystery Fungus Killing Bats
    Air date: Week of 07/08/2009
    Story length: 8:00
    Producer: Deborah Weisberg
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    A mysterious plague is wiping out cave-dwelling bats in Pennsylvania and much of the eastern US. They include endangered Indiana bats just when it seemed their numbers were rebounding. As the epidemic white nose syndrome spreads, scientists are working frantically to find the cause. The Allegheny Front's Deborah Weisberg traveled deep underground for the story, the first in our series, Protecting Pennsylvania's Wildlife.




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