Resilience Photo by René Riegal on Unsplash As temperatures rise, Melbourne’s bats get their own sprinkler system On the hottest days, a refreshing mist will cool down flying foxes, which have suffered mass death in Australian heat waves.
Impactscommons.wikimedia.org Deforestation brings bat-borne virus home to roost Habitat loss and food shortages have pushed bats into closer proximity to horses and humans, fueling Hendra virus spillover, a new study suggests.
Impactswww.flickr.com Climate change will accelerate viral spillovers, study finds In a warming world, bats in Southeast Asia will be especially prone to spreading viruses to other mammals, researchers found.
Impacts www.nytimes.com Saving the bats, one cave at a time Biologists are searching caves and abandoned mines in the West, hoping to spare many species of the winged creatures from the devastating fungus, white-nose syndrome.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice