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Media Coverage

Select Media Coverage from South Sudan Research Program:

April 2018

These wildlife wonders are surviving in a war zone –   OZY.com

December 2015

Discovery of forest elephants and other previously unrecorded mammals in the “Forgotten Forests” of South Sudan. Covered by multiple international media outlets, including The Associated Press, Smithsonian Magazine, Huffington Post.

August 2014

As the Ebola crisis rages, West African villagers are warned away from fruit bats – Public Radio International’s “The World” with online commentary

Bats may provide answers on Ebola – Philadelphia Inquirer 

May 2014

Danger Lab! The Bats and the Bees –   Mental Floss Magazine

April, 2013

New Bat Genus for “Badger Bat” from South Sudan. Covered by multiple international media outlets, including The New York Times’s Science Tuesday, The Washington Post, Huffington Post, BBC, CBS, Scientific American, The Scientist; Named #41 of the top 100 stories of 2013 by Discover Magazine.

January 2012

Bat Luck! – The Scientist

May 2012

How I Survived Malaria, Bats, and Broken Bones in South Sudan – Discover Magazine

August 2011

Seeking Biodiversity in the Newest Country in the World– National Geographic Weekend –  Radio interview

Select Media Coverage from White-nose Syndrome Research Program:

Documentaries:

Killer in the Caves. 2013. Smithsonian Channel.

“In a race against time, Dr. DeeAnn Reeder is searching for a mysterious killer. A disease known as white-nose syndrome is wiping out bat populations by the millions – and the cause and cure are still unknown”. – Winner of the 2013 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award for In Depth Science Reporting.

The race to save Pennsylvania’s bats. 2012. WQED-TV

– Winner of an Emmy Award for Health/Environment/Science Program.

Print/TV/Online (see also press coverage for my collaborations with Dr. Ken Field):

March 2018

Bats may be poised for a comeback from white-nose syndrome. – Sierra. The National Magazine of the Sierra Club

January 2015

No time for bats to rest easy – The New York Times

October 2012

Scientists search for ways to stop bat-killing fungus – CBS Evening News

October 2011

Deadly Bat Fungus Nailed Down – The Scientist

June 2011

What is killing the bats? – Smithsonian Magazine

October 2010

Bat Crash – National Geographic Magazine

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