- Caption: White fungus is inexplicably forming on the muzzles of these little brown bats. "Sparkles" on the bat's fur is water condensation. White material on the rocks itelf is thought to be a common soil bacteria Actinomycetes found in many caves and mines but is not the fungus that is growing on the bats.
- File Name: DSC_0430.JPG
- Image Date: 1/29/09 1:56:08 PM EST
- Camera Model: NIKON D80
- Aperture: ƒ/22
- Focal Length: 58.0mm
- File Size: 4.51 MB
- Pixel Size: 3872 × 2592
- Credit: J. Chenger
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