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The National Invasive Species Act of 1996 created a management program to prevent the introduction and spread of
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Since the winter of 2007-2008 millions of insect eating bats in 25 states and five Canadian provinces have died from this devastating disease.
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News of white nose syndrome was released to the public in the Eastern United States in 2008.
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The service announced that it would provide 1.6 million dollars for several new studies of white nose syndrome.