Very interesting to see it confirmed this year in Chambers Co, located between
Harris and Jefferson counties, yet not in those two counties.
25% of Chamers Co is marshland and includes parts of Trinity and Galveston bay:
tons of mosquitoes.
Anahuac National Wildlife Preserve is located on the
I meant to type "Pd", not "Bd". Bd is a fungus that is killing amphibians,
another issue we are dealing with in Texas. If anyone is interested in how Bd
and caves are related, check out this paper:
GluesenkampA, Muscher-Hodges B, Lee M, Sandoval, N, and Fenolio, DB. 2018.
Sampling for
WNS researchers found no evidence of Bd on bats they swabbed at the cave in
Blanco Co. This is a relief since it had been detected there previously.
Vigilance and hygiene, my friends!AGG
Andrew G. Gluesenkamp, Ph.D. 700 Billie Brooks Drive Driftwood, Texas 78619
(512) 799-1095