Scientists baffled by mysterious bat deaths in Northeast

“We are encouraging people not to handle the bats. We don't want to create fear but we don't know the cause and we want people to be cautious”

As scientists around the country try to determine what is killing off thousands of bats in the Northeast, the state is asking for help identifying the problem after a dead bat was recently discovered in ... via The Brattleboro Reformer

[Roger Edholm]

I hit a bat last night at the very bottom of Morse Hill, where it intersects with 7A. It flew right into my headlights. 3-4-08

[Butchie]

Its global warming, I got to go hug a tree.

[VT Observer]

Butchie wrote:

Its global warming, I got to go hug a tree.

Surely, it is our fault, via global warming, that has driven these poor bats to a suicidal end...what a laugh. Global warming is a hoax.

[Butchie]

Global Warming, I got to go get drunk, drive and head for the nearest river.

[Go forward not back]

Butchie wrote:

Global Warming, I got to go get drunk, drive and head for the nearest river.

Why don't you go drive and head for the nearest tree, butch? Put yourself out of your misery, improve the planet etc.

[VT Observer]

a&c gfnb- keep it positive there, big fella.

[Mary]

All you have to do is stand outside in east dorset and you'll see several bats flying around during the day. It is really sad. They are dropping out of the sky and dying.

This summer the swampy valley of Route 7 in east dorset will be full of mosquitos.