James M. O'Neill

FILE - This 2010 photo provided by the U.S Geological Survey shows a hibernating little brown bat in Pennsylvania, with white-muzzle typical of white-nose syndrome. The Interior Department is unveiling a national plan to combat a fungus that has killed more than a million bats in the eastern and southern United States and is spreading west. The fungus has caused white-nose syndrome that has spread to 16 states and three Canadian provinces. (AP Photo/U.S. Geological Survey, Paul Cryan)

Plan to stem fatal disease in bats gains federal support

Last updated Friday, May 20, 2011 - 10:03am

The federal government this week unveiled a national plan to better coordinate efforts among state and federal agencies that are fighting the spread of a disease that has wiped out more than a million bats in the eastern United States.

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