A fungus is threatening to kill off most of North America's bat population, and that's a really big deal. Bats eat bugs -- vast quantities of bugs that would otherwise eat our crops -- and they pollinate plants, too. If researchers can't save them, U.S. agriculture will suffer a major blow. Continue reading Unprecedented Bat Die-Off Could Devastate U.S. Agriculture Unprecedented Bat Die-Off Could Devastate U.S. Agriculture originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:45:00. Filed Under: Technology , Economy Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments