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https://www.lbscience.org/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/en_meme-4697.jpeg24001350White-nose syndrome gets its name from a white-gray layer of fungal spores that appears on the muzzles and wings of bats. This disease affects bats during their winter hibernation, causing skin lesions and severe irritation. The bats repeatedly wake from torpor, which depletes their fat reserves needed to survive the winter. Eventually, the affected bat […]