The northern long-eared bat, found in Indiana and 36 other states, will soon be listed as federally endangered after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service finalized a rule to protect the species facing ...

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources / AP The Biden administration declared the northern long-eared bat endangered on Tuesday in a last-ditch effort to save a species driven to the brink of ...

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 ...

Scientists on an expedition to find the species, which had never been seen alive, uncovered one hiding in a crevice in the middle of the Karakum Desert.

The Biden administration declared the northern long-eared bat endangered on Tuesday in a last-ditch effort to save a species driven to the brink of extinction by white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease.