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This week, after a disaster, can comics help set the record straight? Also, sifting through Hurricane Helene’s debris, one group tries to reunite keepsakes with their owners, including love letters. And, a cafe in Virginia feeds the hungry and tries to destigmatize homelessness. For its outreach manager, whose brother lived on the streets for years, it’s personal.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Week, bats play a critical role in our ecosystems and agriculture, but their numbers are declining in the face of a changing climate and disease.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDiseases like white-nose syndrome and climate change have caused mass population loss among bat species, and the consequences could be costly.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBats are the subject of myths and legends, often in a negative light. But that goes against the reality of their role in ecosystems, including critical agricultural services for humans. Bat populations have dropped significantly in the face of a changing climate and disease.
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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia among the states where scientists are analyzing the genetics of bats killed by wind turbines. Scientists say some species may be better able…
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