Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Groups threaten to sue U.S. government over bat disease

By Laura Zuckerman

SALMON, Idaho |
Wed May 25, 2011 11:29pm EDT


SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Conservation and organic farming groups alarmed by the spread of a disease decimating bats on Wednesday threatened to sue the government within 30 days unless it immediately closes caves and abandons mines on public lands.

White-nose syndrome, named for the telltale fungus that appears on the muzzles of bats, has killed more than a million bats in the

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