Both bobcats and the state’s namesake panther, an endangered species, have been spotted with signs of the condition.

This hammer-headed fruit bat is wearing a GPS tracker deployed by researchers with the Wildlife Conservation Society.

The pathogenic fungus that has decimated populations of bats throughout the eastern United States has surfaced in the state for the first time, although none of the bats appear diseased.

Bats' special relationship with pathogens

Understanding animal diseases—for their sake and for ours