The Ozark big-eared bat is a threatened species found only in a small number of caves in the southern central United States. Also known as the western big-eared bat, the long-eared bat ...

The big brown bat is the Adirondack’s largest bat; only the hoary bat is larger. The long, lustrous fur is brown. The ears, wing and tail membranes are black. Total length is 105-123 mm (4.1-4.8 in).

8News has compiled a list showcasing five bats found in Virginia, with some considered endangered by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. Rafinesque’s big-eared bats are found in ...

Keen’s myotis is brown in color, darker above than below, and its fur is silky, not glossy like that of the little brown bat which it resembles. The ears of this species are long, narrow, and extend ...

More than 300 species of fruit depend on bats for pollination. There are more than a dozen species that call Virginia home, ...

"It's about focusing," said Dr Wohlgemuth of the superior colliculus. For this study, his team trained a wild Big Brown Bat to sit still and wait for a food reward to arrive on a zip wire.

according to bat experts. The greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis) was declared extinct in 1992, before a single male was found in a disused railway tunnel in West Sussex in 2002 and another in ...

There is hope for one of the country’s rarest species after a giant bat was found at a Kent landmark for the first time in 40 years. The female greater mouse-eared bat, described as looking like ...

Coal hauling can also potentially harm Virginia big-eared bats, northern long-eared bats, Indiana bats, and several freshwater mussels found downstream. “It’s shameful that the Forest Service cut ...

The northern long-eared bat — distinguishable from its close relatives, as one might presume, by its long ears — is a small bat associated with mature, interior forest environments. Unlike most other ...