Nov 2 Economy A BOOn From Bats: Naturalists Aim To Help Bats Fight Deadly Disease Conservationists say bats are very helpful animals, saving farmers in the Ohio Valley hundreds of millions of dollars simply by eating harmful insects. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource Nov 2 Economy A BOOn From Bats: Naturalists Aim To Help Bats Fight Deadly Disease Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 11 Environment New Discovery Could Provide Key To Tracking Spread Of Deadly Bat Disease One of the many barriers scientists are facing in addressing white-nose syndrome is they still don’t know how it spreads. By Erica Peterson Jan 11 Environment New Discovery Could Help Track Spread Of Deadly Bat Disease Erica Peterson
Apr 10 Local News Louisville Bats Market to Groups to Keep Attendance High Louisville’s Triple-A baseball team is hoping to maintain its fan base after ranking third last year in paid attendance among minor league ball parks. The Louisville Bats has averaged slightly more than 9,000 fans a game since the team moved to Louisville Slugger Field downtown in 2000. It’s not uncommon for minor league teams to […] By Devin Katayama Apr 10 Local News Louisville Bats Market to Groups to Keep Attendance High Devin Katayama
Mar 2 Environment In a Meade County Cave, Biologists Look for Signs of a Deadly Bat Disease Since 2006, White Nose Syndrome has been decimating bat populations east of the Mississippi. Last year, the fungal disease was first found in Trigg County—in the southwest part of the state—and last month it was found in nearby Breckinridge County. Earlier this week, state biologists explored a cave in Meade County, looking to see if […] By Erica Peterson Mar 2 Environment In a Meade County Cave, Biologists Look for Signs of a Deadly Bat Disease Erica Peterson
Apr 13 Local News White-nose Syndrome Found in Kentucky Bats – Doesn’t Affect Humans By Ron Smith, Kentucky Public Radio Kentucky Fish and Wildlife officials have confirmed the first case of white-nose syndrome in bats in the commonwealth. Wildlife officials recently removed sixty of the infected animals from a cave in Trigg County. White-nose syndrome is a fungus that affects six cave species. It’s estimated to have killed more […] By Dalton Main Apr 13 Local News White-nose Syndrome Found in Kentucky Bats – Doesn’t Affect Humans Dalton Main
Apr 14 Local News Slugger Museum Renovation Complete, President Counting On New Tourists A three-year renovation of the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory in downtown Louisville is complete. By Gabe Bullard Apr 14 Local News Slugger Museum Renovation Complete, President Counting On New Tourists Gabe Bullard